Sergeant major

/sˈɑːdʒənt mˈeɪdʒə/

/sˈɑːɹdʒənt mˈeɪdʒɚ/

Sergeant major

large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide

a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army

Examples

1. Kevin Muhlenbeck is the 2nd Cavalry Regiment's sergeant major.

2. The sergeant major is outnumbered.

3. Two jams tarts, and a lovely old sergeant major.

4. But not to be intimidated, the sergeant major reclaims his space.