In the navy, a warrant officer who has special charge of the battery, small arms, magazine, and ordnance stores.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > officer with specific duty > [noun] > gunnery officers (7) gunner1495 In the navy, a warrant officer who has special charge of the battery, small arms, magazine, and ordnance stores. quarter-gunner1617 A naval officer subordinate and assistant to the gunner. gunner's mate1708 a petty officer of a ship appointed to assist the gunner. gunnery-lieutenant1867 ‘one who, having obtained a warrant from a gunnery-ship, is eligible to large ships to assist specially in supervising the gunnery duties’ (Smyth Sa… gun captain1901 the captain of the crew of a ship's gun. gunnery jack1904 a gunnery-lieutenant. gun1916 transferred. In plural = gunnery-lieutenant n. at gunnery, n. compounds 2. Naval slang. |
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