boatswain

Noun
  1. A petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen (synset 109881589)
    is a type of: gob, jack, jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar - a man who serves as a sailor
    same as: bo's'n, bo'sun, bos'n, bosun

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