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Boatswain

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) The jager gull.

(2):

(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.

(3):

(n.) The tropic bird.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Boatswain'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/boatswain.html. 1828.
 
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