adjutants

/ˈæ.dʒə.tənts/ · noun

Meaning

A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
An assistant.
Any bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia.

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