enseigne de vaisseau de deuxième classe — meaning in English
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English meaning
- midshipman noun A junior officer-in-training in a navy, ranking below an ensign or sub-lieutenant.
Senses
enseigne de vaisseau de deuxième classe is used for these senses in English:
- midshipman (nautical) An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer.
- ship of the line ensign second class (military) Most junior officer used in the navies of some Francophone countries, usually equal in rank to the British rank of midshipman or the American rank of ensign.
midshipman — full definition
- noun A junior officer-in-training in a navy, ranking below an ensign or sub-lieutenant.
- noun A type of fish that makes a humming sound, found along the Pacific coast.