| NOUN | person | ship's officer, officer | a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel |
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| Meaning | A person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel. | |
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| Synonym | officer | |
| Narrower | master, captain, sea captain, skipper | An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship |
| mate, first mate | The officer below the master on a commercial ship | |
| privateer, privateersman | An officer or crew member of a privateer | |
| purser | An officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare | |
| sailing master, navigator | The ship's officer in charge of navigation | |
| steward | The ship's officer who is in charge of provisions / provisions and dining arrangements | |
| supercargo | An officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase | |
| Broader | mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog | A man who serves as a sailor |
| Spanish | oficial | |
| Catalan | oficial | |
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