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English noun: adjutant

1. adjutant (person) an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer


Synonymsaide, aide-de-camp


Broader (hypernym)military officer, officer


Narrower (hyponym)adjutant general


Domain categoryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine

2. adjutant (animal) large Indian stork with a military gait


Synonymsadjutant bird, adjutant stork, Leptoptilus dubius


Broader (hypernym)stork


Member meronymgenus Leptoptilus, Leptoptilus









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