has gloss | (noun) the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral full admiral, admiral |
lexicalization | eng: admiral |
lexicalization | eng: full admiral |
subclass of | (noun) a senior naval officer above the rank of captain flag officer |
| Note: 16 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
has subclass | c/Admirals of Alexander the Great |
has subclass | c/Admirals of Germany |
has subclass | c/Admirals of the navy of the Dutch Republic |
has subclass | c/Ancient Athenian admirals |
has subclass | c/Ancient Rhodian admirals |
has subclass | c/Ancient Roman admirals |
has subclass | c/Austro-Hungarian admirals |
has subclass | c/British admirals |
has subclass | c/Bundesmarine admirals |
has subclass | c/Canadian admirals |
has subclass | c/Chilean admirals |
has subclass | c/Chinese admirals |
has subclass | c/Confederate States Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Danish admirals |
has subclass | c/Dutch admirals in Russian service |
has subclass | c/Dutch admirals |
has subclass | c/Fictional admirals |
has subclass | c/Finnish admirals |
has subclass | c/Imperial German Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Imperial Japanese Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Indonesian admirals |
has subclass | c/Italian admirals |
has subclass | c/Korean admirals |
has subclass | c/Lord High Admirals of England |
has subclass | c/Lord High Admirals of Scotland |
has subclass | c/Norwegian admirals |
has subclass | c/Ottoman Empire admirals |
has subclass | c/Polish Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Reichsmarine admirals |
has subclass | c/Romanian Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Royal Australian Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Royal Navy World War I admirals |
has subclass | c/Royal Navy admirals of the fleet |
has subclass | c/Sri Lankan admirals |
has subclass | c/Swedish admirals |
has subclass | c/Ukrainian admirals |
has subclass | c/Union Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/United States Navy admirals |
has subclass | c/Volksmarine admirals |
has subclass | e/Lord High Admirals |
has instance | (noun) British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817) William Bligh, Bligh, Captain Bligh |
has instance | (noun) English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) Sir Francis Drake, Francis Drake, Drake |
has instance | (noun) English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805) Lord Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, Nelson, Admiral Nelson |
has instance | (noun) Japanese admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (1884-1943) Yamamoto, Isoroku Yamamoto |