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skipper

/ˈskɪpɚ/
noun
  1. The master of a ship.

  2. A coach, director, or other leader.

  3. The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.

Synonymscaptain, master
verb
  1. To captain a ship or a sports team.

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