naval officer
English Thesaurus
1. an officer in the navy (noun.person)
hypernym | : | military officer, officer, |
definition | : | any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | naval commander, |
definition | : | naval officer in command of a fleet of warships (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | decatur, stephen decatur, |
definition | : | United States naval officer remembered for his heroic deeds (1779-1820) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | admiral dewey, dewey, george dewey, |
definition | : | a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | david glasgow farragut, farragut, |
definition | : | United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | hull, isaac hull, |
definition | : | United States naval officer who commanded the `Constitution' during the War of 1812 and won a series of brilliant victories against the British (1773-1843) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | alfred thayer mahan, mahan, |
definition | : | United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | matthew calbraith perry, perry, |
definition | : | United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858) (noun.person) |
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