corpsman
English
Etymology
corps + -man
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔː(ɹ)mən/, /ˈkɔː(ɹ)zmən/
Noun
corpsman (plural corpsmen)
- (US, military, nautical) A hospital corpsman.
- The corpsman prescribed Motrin to the sick marine for his symptoms.
- (depreciated, US, military) An enlisted person in the U.S. Army who works as a field medic.
- (medicine, military, nonstandard) A military medic.
Translations
An enlisted person in the U.S. Army who works as a field medic
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See also
- corpswoman
Anagrams
- crampons