Klingon word: yaS cha'DIch Part of speech: noun Definition: second officer (on a ship) Source: _______________________________________________ (KGT 53): regardless of their official ranks, those closest to the captain of a ship are called {yaS wa'DIch} (first officer) and {yaS cha'DIch} (second officer). Unlike the terms associated with specific duties, however, these may be used as titles as well. TREK TRIVIA: Lt. Klag was Capt. Kargan's second officer on the IKC Pagh. (TNG "A Matter of Honor") SEE ALSO: boQ aide (n( boQDu' aide-de-camp (n) cha'DIch aide [during a ceremonial challenge] (n) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary or notes from the last year or two. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.