What does midshipman mean?
Midshipman means (nautical) An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer..
Midshipman
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(nautical) An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer..
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- (nautical) An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer.
- A midshipman fish.
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- midshipmen
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