a boatswain's deputy or assistant; cf. bosun's mate n. at bosun, n. compounds 2.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > boatswain > boatswain's-mate (3) boatswain's mate1600 a boatswain's deputy or assistant; cf. bosun's mate n. at bosun, n. compounds 2. bosun's mate1649 = boatswain's mate n. at boatswain, n. compounds 2. buffer1864 Nautical. A chief boatswain's mate. Also, a petty officer. |
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