"middle watcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From middle watch + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|middle watch|er}} middle watch + -er Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} middle watcher
  1. (nautical, somewhat dated) One who is engaged in a middle watch. Tags: dated
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