admiral of the fleet
noun phraseDefinition of admiral of the fleet
: the highest-ranking officer of the British navy
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“Admiral of the fleet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/admiral%20of%20the%20fleet. Accessed 13 Jun. 2021.
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