sea captains

plural of sea captain

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sea captains
Noun
  • It’s command structure also transcends traditional nation-state borders by integrating Iranian, Lebanese and Iraqi commanders.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • What's new Daily physical training will be required of every service member and will be enforced by their commanders.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Might be the same WiFi issue, but CarPlay constantly disconnects and music often times has micro skips.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His voice took a few beats to settle, but in the meantime who wouldn’t be captivated by Martin’s joyful skips, knee bends, winks and grins?
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bamboo basket boats swirl through the Bay Mau nipa palm forest—their skippers casting nets in the shade of swaying fronds.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Plants bloom throughout most of the year, attracting a diversity of skippers and butterflies, including Queens and the endangered Miami blue butterfly.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In 2019, Newton allegedly beat and used a stun gun on a teenager, along with three other officers.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Structural shifts Unlike previous generations of technology, where bespoke automation tools had to be made for every distinct job, LLM Suite can service them all, from traders to wealth managers and risk officers, according to Waldron.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Field hockey college commits like senior captains Kate Schneider (Babson), Kendal Cusack (VCU) and Nadia Michienzi (Union) are athletic and skilled.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Nicknamed ‘Dodo’, and a former Ryder Cup-winning golfer himself in 2010, Molinari was Donald’s right-hand man — a first amongst equals compared to the other vice-captains.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, there are 838 total general officers and admirals on active duty -- 446 of them are from the higher two-star, three-star and four-star ranks -- according to the Pentagon's latest statistics from June.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • These details are currently the most public yet to emerge about the gathering, which Hegseth ordered hundreds of generals and admirals to attend.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Sea captains.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sea%20captains. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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