Captain

Captain

1. One who commands, leads, or guides others, especially the officer in command of a ship, aircraft, or spacecraft. The ship captain ordered the crew to assemble on deck.
2. A precinct commander in a police or fire department, usually ranking above a lieutenant and below a chief. The police captain reviewed the officers.
3. The designated leader of a team or crew in sports. He was chosen as the captain of the football team.

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Shown is an army captain