boatswain

boat·swain also bo's'n or bos'n or bo·sun  (bsn)

n.

A warrant officer or petty officer in charge of a ship's rigging, anchors, cables, and deck crew.

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[Middle English botswein : bot, boat; see boat + swein, mate; see swain.]

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boatswain [boh-sn]

Noun

Naut same as bosun

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

boatswain - a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen bo's'n, bo'sun, bos'n, bosun Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, gob, Jack, tar - a man who serves as a sailor

Translations

boatswain [ˈbəusn] n → contramaestre m

boatswain [ˈbəusn] n → maître m d'équipage

boatswain [ˈbəusn] n → Bootsmann m

boatswain [ˈbəusn] n → nostromo

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boatswain

n boatswain, bosun [ˈbəusn]

an officer who looks after a ship's boats, ropes, sails etc. bootsman كَبيرُ مَلاحي السَّفينَه старшина, отговарящ за корабните съоръжсния loďmistr bådsmand der Bootsmann λοστρόμος contramaestre pootsman سرملوان pursimies maître d'équipage רַב מַלָחִים पोत के नौकों, रस्सों इत्यादि का ख्याल रखने वाला अधिकारी vođa palube fedélzetmester serang bátsmaður nostromo 甲板長 갑판장 bocmanas bocmanis pegawai kapal bootsman båtsmann bosman oficial de navio şef de echipaj боцман loďmajster vodja krova oficir palube båtsman เจ้าหน้าที่บนเรือคอยบำรุงรักษาเรือหรือเครื่องใช้ในเรือ porsum, lostromo 水手長 боцман کشتیوں اور ان کے سامان کی دیکھ بھال کرنے والا viên quản lý neo buồm 水手长