plural of admiral's barge

plural of scarlet admiral

(nautical, slang) To steal some liquor from a cask that is in storage or transit.

(obsolete) A marrowfat pea.

plural of Dutch admiral

plural of fleet admiral

The highest grade of flag officer in the United States Navy, ranking above a four-star admiral and junior only to the Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of Defense, and the President of the United States; equal in grade or rank to a general of the army. Usually called admiral of the fleet in other navies.

plural of vice-admiral

Alternative form of vice admiral

(UK, historical) A senior rank of the Royal Navy, immediately outranked by the Admiral of the Fleet; abolished as a promotional rank in 1864.