boatswain
n. (also bosun, bo'sun) ship's officer in charge of equipment and crew.
n. An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.
n. (also bosun, bo'sun) ship's officer in charge of equipment and crew.
n. An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.