Found 2 items, similar to skipper.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: skipper
skipper
n 1: a student who fails to attend classes
2: an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship [syn:
master,
captain,
sea captain]
3: the naval officer in command of a military ship [syn:
captain]
v : work as the skipper on a vessel
English → English (gcide)
Definition: skipper
Saury
\Sau"ry\, n.; pl.
Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A slender marine fish (
Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and
America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also
billfish,
gowdnook,
gawnook,
skipper,
skipjack,
skopster,
lizard fish, and
Egypt herring.
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