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Definition of Rear admiral (lower half)
1. Noun. (US military nautical) A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a captain and junior to a rear admiral (upper half). A rear admiral (lower half) is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force brigadier general. ¹
2. Noun. (US military nautical) A naval officer of equivalent grade or rank in the navy of other countries, such as commodore. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rear Admiral (lower Half)
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