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commodore
A commodore is an officer of senior rank in the navy, especially the British Royal Navy. -
cable's length
a unit of length in nautical use that has various values, including 100 fathoms (600 feet) -
coast guard
The coast guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast. -
commission
If you commission something or commission someone to do something, you formally arrange for someone to do a piece of work for you. -
lieutenant
Military. first lieutenant. second lieutenant. -
midshipman
a student, as at the U.S. Naval Academy, in training for commission as ensign in the Navy or second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. Compare cadet (def 2).