Definition of pilot

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Pilot (n.) One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.

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Steerable :: Steer (n.) A helmsman, a pilot..
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..
Knob :: Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..
Lode-ship :: Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat.
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) The compensation made or allowed to a pilot.
Zopilote :: Zopilote (n.) The urubu, or American black vulture..
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Specifically, a person duly qualified, and licensed by authority, to conduct vessels into and out of a port, or in certain waters, for a fixed rate of fees..
Boat :: Boat (n.) Hence, any vessel; usually with some epithet descriptive of its use or mode of propulsion; as, pilot boat, packet boat, passage boat, advice boat, etc. The term is sometimes applied to steam vessels, even of the largest class; as, the Cunard boats..
Branch Pilot :: Branch pilot () A pilot who has a branch or commission, as from Trinity House, England, for special navigation..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) An instrument for detecting the compass error.
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Gopher :: Gopher (n.) A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the Southern United States.
Texas :: Texas (n.) A structure on the hurricane deck of a steamer, containing the pilot house, officers' cabins, etc..
Carangoid :: Carangoid (a.) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fish..
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties..
Piloting :: Piloting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pilo.
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) The pilot's skill or knowledge, as of coasts, rocks, bars, and channels..
Piloted :: Piloted (imp. & p. p.) of Pilo.
Pilotry :: Pilotry (n.) Pilotage; skill in the duties of a pilot.
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