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second mate

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Synonyms: second rate, second-rate, second man, second base, second name, second wave

Antonyms: second rate, second-rate, second man, second base, second name, second wave

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Noun

  1. An officer on a merchant ship second in rank to the captain and assisting the captain and the first mate in managing the ship.

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