petty officer second class English

Meaning petty officer second class meaning

What does petty officer second class mean?

petty officer second class noun

— (Canada, Navy) A non-commissioned officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above master seaman and below petty officer first class.

— (US, Navy) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer third class and below petty officer first class.