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noun
A trained professional who designs, builds, and maintains the mechanical systems of boats, ships, and other marine vessels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a naval officer responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship's engines
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: naval engineer
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: engineer, applied scientist, technologist
History
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