Crossword-Solution: BOATSWAIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Boatswain | 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. |
| Boatswain | n. | The jager gull. |
| Boatswain | n. | The tropic bird. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “BOATSWAIN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| serang | 1 answer |
| a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen | 1 answer |
| Officer in charge of a ship's crew | 1 answer |
| Petty officer in the merchant marine. | 1 answer |
| What "bosun" is short for | 1 answer |
| Word that can be shortened to four letters and two apostrophes | 1 answer |
| NAVAL warrant officer, former | 2 answers |
| ROYAL Navy warrant officer, former | 2 answers |
| bosun | 3 answers |
| Ship's petty officer | 3 answers |
| Warship warrant officer | 3 answers |
| Deck officer | 5 answers |
| Jaeger | 5 answers |
| ship's officer | 6 answers |
| Crewman | 13 answers |
| Mariner | 19 answers |
| Warrant officer | 38 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with BOATSWAIN (5)
But I hadn't come there to paint Academy pictures, so the captain's gig was in the water and manned almost ere the boatswain's whistle had ceased sounding, and we were pulling hard for the Polar bears--myself and the rifles in the stern-sheets.
The next boat, called the _Mason_, was generally steered by the writer; while the floating light’s boat, _Pharos_, was under the management of the boatswain of that ship.
Hyson, who after the death of Tibbs was in command of both watches, had gone below to snatch a few hours’ sleep, and the boatswain who was left in charge was standing with the other two men at the foot of the foremast.
Now there was an old brutal Haole drinking with him, one that had been a boatswain of a whaler, a runaway, a digger in gold mines, a convict in prisons.
The sight of his name will carry you back to an old wooden house embowered in creepers; a house that was far gone in the respectable stages of antiquity and seemed indissoluble from the green garden in which it stood, and that yet was a sea-traveller in its younger days, and had come round the Horn piecemeal in the belly of a ship, and might have heard the seamen stamping and shouting and the note of the boatswain’s whistle.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1961–2018).