midshipmen in English

noun

1

a naval cadet in the US Navy.

With only eight marines, a Navy midshipman , and 100 mercenaries, Eaton left Alexandria, Egypt, to restore Hamet Karamanli to the throne of Tripoli and overthrow his usurper brother.

2

an American toadfish with dorsal and anal fins that run most of the length of the body and rows of light organs on the underside.

Schlinger et al. found that the activity of aromatase in the hindbrain was higher in plainfin midshipman females and sneaker Type II males than in acoustically courting Type I males.

Use "midshipmen" in a sentence

1. McDonough will replace the current Commandant of Midshipmen, Capt

2. In 1906, he and his brother Lou ACM Doorman were commissioned as midshipmen.

3. Captain Thomas R. Buchanan, USN 88 th Commandant of Midshipmen United States Naval Academy

4. Manley sailed for Norfolk, Virginia on 1 February 1937 to join DesRon 10 in training midshipmen.

5. After his service as an astronaut, he became Deputy Commandant of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy.

6. She cleared Norfolk on 7 June 1947 on a midshipmen training cruise to the United Kingdom.

7. Midshipmen were notorious in the Royal Navy during these times for eating everything that moved, including ships' weevils, nicknamed Bargemen, and bilge rats, called "millers"

8. She anchored at Boston 17 October 1945, and after overhaul at New York exercised in New England waters and carried United States Naval Academy midshipmen for a summer training cruise in the Caribbean.

9. The Naval Academy Commandant is similar to the Dean of Students at a civilian university, and is responsible for the day-to-day conduct, military training and professional development of more than 4,400 midshipmen

10. Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy prescribes, uniforms, Accouterments, and equipment shall be sold by the United States at cost to officers and midshipmen of the naval service and, when the Coast Guard is operating as …