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boat·swain also bo's'n or bos'n or bo·sun   (bō'sən)   
n.  A warrant officer or petty officer in charge of a ship's rigging, anchors, cables, and deck crew.

[Middle English botswein : bot, boat; see boat + swein, mate; see swain.]
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bo's'n or bos'n   (bō'sən)   
n.  Variants of boatswain.
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bos'n

noun
a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen [syn: boatswain] 
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