Admiral
Admiral noun - The supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral.
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Commodore and admiral are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Commodore" instead a noun "Admiral".
Commodore
Commodore noun - A commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral.
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- commander and admiral
- commander and commodore
- captain and admiral
- captain and commodore
- ensign and admiral
- ensign and commodore
- lieutenant and admiral
- lieutenant and commodore
- skipper and admiral
- skipper and commodore
- quartermaster and admiral
- quartermaster and commodore
- flag officer and admiral
- flag officer and commodore
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This is also the reason why The Captain will always be the star of the show even if they don't have the same clout as a Commodore or Admiral.
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The associate officers are given naval ranks, like cadet, lieutenant, captain, commodore, and admiral.
Source: The Sky Is an Ocean -
He gets very tetchy when Admiral Geary shortens his title to the more manageable "Captain-Commodore Tavistorevas", and the conversation just goes downhill from there.
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