copper captain

A person falsely giving themselves the title of captain.

Japanese Meaning

自称船長、偽の船長: 船長と自称するが、本来の資格を持たない人物

Passengers quickly realized the copper captain had no maritime credentials and confronted him.

乗客たちはすぐに自称船長が海での資格を持たないことに気づき、彼に詰め寄った。

Sense（1）

A person falsely giving themselves the title of captain.

Michael Perez, the copper captain

copper captains

（ plural ）