cabin boy

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cabin boy

A boy servant aboard a ship.

cabin boy

(Transport / Nautical Terms) a boy who waits on the officers and passengers of a ship

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Noun

cabin boy - a young man acting as a servant on a ship

servant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

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cabin boy n → mozzo

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