Boatswain
/ˈbəʊt.sweɪn/
Synonyms for "boatswain" (60 found)
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Noun(2 words)
deck officerdeck supervisor
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naval officernavigating officernavigatornoncommissioned officerodofficerovermanoverseerpatronpipesproctorquartermastersailing mastersecond mateshipmastersirdarskipperslave driverstraw bosssubforeman
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Noun(2 words)
petty officership's officer
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6 entriesboatswain's mateboatswain's pipeboatswain's whistledeck supervisormooring linesrigging maintenance