bosun
bosun
Definition
bo·sun (bō′sən)
noun
bosun
Usage Examples
Possessives
- chair: The nation held its breath as a weighty Dimbleby was seen suspended in a bosun's chair, dangling over a windswept sea.
- mate: Bosun's mates were petty officers promoted from within the ranks by the ship's captain.
- store: Evidence about the alleged unsecured hatch to the bosun's store was given by a previous Chief Officer of the Derbyshire.
- hatch: The Court decided that the cover to the bosun's hatch had not been left open by the crew.
Adjective modifier
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