Definitions for: Gunner


[n] a serviceman in the artillery



Webster (1913) Definition: Gun"ner, n.
1. One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer.

2. A warrant officer in the navy having charge of the
ordnance on a vessel.

3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The great northern diver or loon. See Loon.
(b) The sea bream. [Prov. Eng. or Irish]

Gunner's daughter, the gun to which men or boys were lashed
for punishment. [Sailor's slang] --W. C. Russell.

Synonyms: artilleryman, cannoneer, machine gunner

See Also: man, military man, military personnel, serviceman

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