ship's officer vs captain
captain vs ship's officership's officer and captain both are nouns.
ship's officer is not a verb while captain is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ship's officer | Yes | No | No | No |
| captain | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
captain is a hyponym of
ship's officer; that is, captain is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
ship's officer:
- ship's officer: a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
- captain: an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Other hyponyms of ship's officer include
master, sea captain, skipper, first mate, mate, privateer, privateersman, purser, navigator, sailing master, steward, supercargo.
| ship's officer (noun) | captain (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel | a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers |
| the pilot in charge of an airship | |
| the naval officer in command of a military ship | |
| an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship | |
| a policeman in charge of a precinct | |
| an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant | |
| the leader of a group of people |
| ship's officer (verb) | captain (verb) |
|---|---|
| be the captain of a sports team |
Words related to "ship's officer"
Words related to "captain"
- Beria
- Captain Kidd
- Chief Constable
- Kidd
- Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria
- Lavrentiy Beria
- William Kidd
- airplane pilot
- armed forces
- armed services
- captainship
- chieftain
- commissioned military officer
- commissioned naval officer
- dining-room attendant
- flag captain
- group captain
- head
- headwaiter
- lead
- leader
- maitre d'
- maitre d'hotel
- master
- military
- military machine
- officer
- pilot
- police captain
- police chief
- police officer
- restaurant attendant
- sea captain
- senior pilot
- ship's officer
- skipper
- war machine
© WordCmp.com 2024,
CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.