Noun: cabin boy ka-bin boy
- A young man acting as a servant on a ship
"The cabin boy scurried about the deck, following the captain's orders"
Derived forms: cabin boys
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, retainer, servant, sod [informal]
Encyclopedia: Cabin boy