midshipman

noun

Meaning

An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer.
A midshipman fish.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

ensign(English)cadet(English)suction(English)blower(English)pledge(English)wannabe(English)easy(English)yearning(English)hornblower(English)sloop(English)hms(English)frigate(English)

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data