Examples of 'boatswain' in a sentence

Meaning of "boatswain"

boatswain (noun) - a petty officer on a ship in charge of the rigging, anchors, and deck crew
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  • The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
  • The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
  • A kind of gull, the jaeger.
  • The tropicbird.

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Have the boatswain stand by to down sail.
I have got an order for the boatswain.
My boatswain will take care of your baggage.
It looks like my boatswain was her brother.
Boatswain never before went after sheep.
At least the boatswain left me something.
For a captain can not eat with a boatswain.
I bribed the boatswain to put me in the water.
I showed the sketch to the boatswain.
The boatswain runs the exterior crew.
Not even the boatswain.
The boatswain and the others laughed.
Regard him as your boatswain.
The boatswain calls all hands to lighten her.
Her cadet training was as a boatswain.

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One boatswain and two ordinaries.
You are the boatswain.
The boatswain sounded his pipe.
I told the boatswain.
A boatswain finds himself stranded on an island.
Treat the boatswain kindly.
The boatswain generally does not stand a navigational watch.
Tell the boatswain.
The boatswain came to him directly.
An assistant of the boatswain.
The boatswain has a pipe.
Watch my boatswain.
Boatswain do your duty.
But it would be terrible for Boatswain to be tied up.
The boatswain will call a meeting of the crew below deck.
He went into the woods with Boatswain.
Boatswain is a bad man.
You do not know what the Indian boatswain.
Boatswain took it from you and now he is arrested like a thief.
His uncle is a boatswain in Klaipeda.
Boatswain is a good man.
He has an uncle boatswain in Klaipeda.
Boatswain is dishonest.
I will tell him to give your gift to Boatswain and apologize.
The boatswain prides himself on cleaving flesh from bone with every swing.
He was ordered by the Chief Officer to tell the boatswain to prepare the lifeboats.
The Boatswain entrance level training is as above.
I will call the officer on duty and ask him to free your friend Boatswain.
I had a boatswain whose name was Dunn.
O Navy welcomes third generation boatswain.
An image of the boatswain is Bonus symbol of this game.
Billy Bones is a dutiful boatswain.
When the boatswain Ayrton found out where the ship was heading.
Billy Bones is a dutiful boatswain There is no we.
Once boatswain on the warship Audacity.

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