Midshipman
noun
A officer in training in some navies.
He started his naval career as a midshipman before climbing up the ranks.
Often appears as...
- naval midshipman
- appointed midshipman
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Technical
noun
A certain kind of fish also known as (nautical nightfish).
The midshipman fish is known for its unusual reproductive behavior.
Often appears as...
- midshipman fish
- plainfin midshipman
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Technical
noun
A officer in training in some navies.
He started his naval career as a midshipman before climbing up the ranks.
Often appears as...
- naval midshipman
- appointed midshipman
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A certain kind of fish also known as (nautical nightfish).
The midshipman fish is known for its unusual reproductive behavior.
Often appears as...
- midshipman fish
- plainfin midshipman
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Naval Rank
Used to denote a rank in the navy, often the lowest officer rank or a position during training.
After joining the navy, she was excited to wear the midshipman's insignia.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Specific
Primarily used in a military context, specifically the navy. Not used for other types of training or students.
He's not just a student; he's a midshipman at the naval academy.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Environment
Used in formal and professional naval settings. It's not a casual term.
The admiral addressed the midshipman with respect, recognizing the rigors of training.
Pro Tip 1/3Naval Rank
Used to denote a rank in the navy, often the lowest officer rank or a position during training.
After joining the navy, she was excited to wear the midshipman's insignia.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Specific
Primarily used in a military context, specifically the navy. Not used for other types of training or students.
He's not just a student; he's a midshipman at the naval academy.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Environment
Used in formal and professional naval settings. It's not a casual term.
The admiral addressed the midshipman with respect, recognizing the rigors of training.
Pro Tip 1/3Naval Rank
Used to denote a rank in the navy, often the lowest officer rank or a position during training.
After joining the navy, she was excited to wear the midshipman's insignia.
Pro Tip 2/3Military Specific
Primarily used in a military context, specifically the navy. Not used for other types of training or students.
He's not just a student; he's a midshipman at the naval academy.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Environment
Used in formal and professional naval settings. It's not a casual term.
The admiral addressed the midshipman with respect, recognizing the rigors of training.
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