Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Bunts; Bunting tosser

A navy signalman. The nickname derives from the "bunting" of which signal flags were once made. In the USN the terms used for a signalman are "Flag Wagger" or "Skivvy Waver".

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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