BOSUN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word bosun. (close relations)
boatswain
Best Alternative Words for BOSUN
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boatswain | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||||||
master | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an artist of consummate skill • a person who has general authority over others • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals • directs the work of others • presiding officer of a school • an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution • an authority qualified to teach apprentices • key that secures entrance everywhere adjective satellite • most important element verb • be or become completely proficient or skilled in • get on top of; deal with successfully • have dominance or the power to defeat over • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||||
bo'sun | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||||||
bo's'n | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | ||||||||
bos'n | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen |