adjutant
1. [ noun ] (military,work) an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
Synonyms: aide aide-de-camp
Related terms: military_officer adjutant_general military
2. [ noun ] (zoology) large Indian stork with a military gait
Synonyms: adjutant_stork Leptoptilus_dubius adjutant_bird
Related terms: stork Leptoptilus
Similar spelling:   adust
  adduction
  adducting
  adduct
  adductor