skipper

Noun
  1. A student who fails to attend classes (synset 110627340)
    is a type of: educatee, pupil, student - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
  2. An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship (synset 110318579)
    is a type of: officer, ship's officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
    specific instances: captain kidd, kidd, william kidd - Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
    same as: captain, master, sea captain
  3. The naval officer in command of a military ship (synset 109912283)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: commissioned naval officer - a commissioned officer in the navy
    subtypes: flag captain - the captain of a flagship
    same as: captain
Verb
  1. Work as the skipper on a vessel (synset 202451866)
    is a type of: work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

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