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Bosun
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Bosun
noun
1.
A petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
Synonyms:
bo's'n
,
bo'sun
,
boatswain
,
bos'n
.
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with hearts too full for words; then the pinnace drew near, and the mate called the men. All there but one! "Gregson!" . . . No Gregson! The
bosun
knew. He had seen what was Gregson lying still under the
...
— Great Sea Stories • Various
Words linked to "Bosun" :
tar
,
old salt
,
seafarer
,
bosun's chair
,
sea dog
,
jack
,
Jack-tar
,
seaman
,
gob
,
mariner
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