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单词 midshipman
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midshipman


mid·ship·man

M0286800 (mĭd′shĭp′mən, mĭd-shĭp′mən)n.1. Abbr. Midn. A student training to be a commissioned naval officer, especially a student at a naval academy.2. Any of various toadfishes of the genus Porichthys found in coastal waters of the Americas, having several rows of light-producing organs along the sides of their bodies.

midshipman

(ˈmɪdˌʃɪpmən) or

midshipmate

n, pl -men or -mates1. (Military) a probationary rank held by young naval officers under training, or an officer holding such a rank2. (Animals) any of several American toadfishes of the genus Porichthys, having small light-producing organs on the undersurface of their bodies

mid•ship•man

(ˈmɪdˌʃɪp mən, mɪdˈʃɪp-)

n., pl. -men. 1. a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. Compare cadet (def. 2). 2. a. (often cap.) a recent graduate of a British government naval school having officer rank. b. (formerly) a candidate for officer rank in the British navy. [1620–30]
Thesaurus
Noun1.midshipman - a temporary rank held by young naval officers in trainingmidshipman - a temporary rank held by young naval officers in trainingarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"cadet, plebe - a military trainee (as at a military academy)
Translations
alliev oufficiale di marina

midshipman


midshipman

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midshipman fish:

see toadfishtoadfish,
common name for the sluggish, bottom-feeding fishes of the family Batrachoididae, found mainly in marine and brackish waters worldwide. Toadfishes feed largely on crustaceans and small fishes.
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midshipman

any of several American toadfishes of the genus Porichthys, having small light-producing organs on the undersurface of their bodies
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midshipman


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Words related to midshipman

noun a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training

Related Words

  • armed forces
  • armed services
  • military
  • military machine
  • war machine
  • cadet
  • plebe
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