loblolly boy

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Definition of loblolly boy in English English dictionary

in 18th and 19th century warships, a non-professional assistant to the ship's surgeon

{i} surgeon's medical assistant on board a ship (formerly)

Hyphenation

lob·lol·ly boy

Turkish pronunciation

läbläli boy

Pronunciation

/ˈläˌblälē ˈboi/ /ˈlɑːˌblɑːliː ˈbɔɪ/