Gunner1. (n.) One who works a gun, whether on land or sea; a cannoneer.
2. (n.) A warrant officer in the navy having charge of the ordnance on a vessel.
3. (n.) The great northern diver or loon. See Loon.
4. (n.) The sea bream.
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