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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
petty officer

▶noun a rank of non-commissioned officer in the navy, above leading seaman or seaman and below chief petty officer.

'petty officer' also found in these Oxford entries:

chief petty officer - corporal - coxswain - CPO - leading seaman - PO - quartermaster - seaman - yeoman

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