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cabin boy

NOUN
  1. a young man acting as a servant on a ship

How To Use cabin boy In A Sentence

  • Despite the taunts of a young cabin boy from Brooklyn who told us how seasick we would get, none of the flyers suffered.
  • Most had sea duty as personal valets, cabin boys, and dishwashers.
  • Weatherbee flatted every third note and sang such songs as "The Boston Burglar" and "The Handsome Cabin Boy," for hours at a time, while Cuthfert wept with rage, till he could stand it no longer and fled into the outer cold. In a Far Country
  • At twelve years of age, Verne ran off to be a cabin boy on a merchant ship, thinking he was going to have an adventure.
  • On board ship he invariably tried to hoodwink other people, even a cabin boy, into paying for his sherry.
  • Man is so constructed that such isolation is too immense to conceive and the young cabin boy loses his rational faculties.
  • Man is so constructed that such isolation is too immense to conceive and the young cabin boy loses his rational faculties.
  • In 1939 a fourteen year old British cabin boy was killed when a torpedo from a German U-boat shot it. Interview with Mark A. Cooper
  • While making Slave Ship in 1937, he had to slap cabin boy Mickey Rooney around.
  • While making Slave Ship in 1937, he had to slap cabin boy Mickey Rooney around.
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