vice-admiral of the coast
- vice-admiral of the coast
Black's law dictionary.
HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A..
1990.
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vice-admiral — vice ad•mi•ral [[t]ˈvaɪsˈæd mər əl[/t]] n. mil a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard ranking above a rear admiral • Etymology: 1510–20 vice′ ad′mi•ral•ty, n … From formal English to slang