Australian English Meaning of boatswain

boatswain

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Definitions and Meaning of boatswain in English

Wordnet

boatswain (n)

a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen

Webster

boatswain (n.)

An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.

The jager gull.

The tropic bird.

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boatswain

a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamenAn officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage

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boatsman => boatman, boat-shaped => boat-shaped, boat-race => boat race, boatmen => Boatmen, boatmanship => boatmanship,