(UK, military, historical) The cost of maintaining supreme command of the seas.
(UK, military, historical) The cost of maintaining supreme command of the seas.
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(military) The appointed commander of a navy, regardless of formal title.
(UK, legal) Any of certain customary rights or perquisites relating to enemy ships and property found at sea, including flotsam, jetsam, lagan, deodand, etc.
(military rank) A high rank in the British and American Navies, NATO grade OF-9, equivalent ranks in other navies, in coast guards, etc.
(military, now, _, informal) The commander of a naval squadron or fleet, regardless of formal rank.
(Royal Navy, _, slang, obsolete) Tinned meat or fish.