Definition of pilot

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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..

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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..
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..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler..
Lode-ship :: Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Pilotry :: Pilotry (n.) Pilotage; skill in the duties of a pilot.
Piloted :: Piloted (imp. & p. p.) of Pilo.
Knob :: Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..
Pilotism :: Pilotism (n.) Alt. of Pilotr.
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..
Steerable :: Steer (n.) A helmsman, a pilot..
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties..
Double-ender :: Double-ender (n.) A locomotive with pilot at each end.
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage.
Gopher :: Gopher (n.) A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the Southern United States.
Piloting :: Piloting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pilo.
Branch :: Branch (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters..
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) Guidance, as by a pilot..
Cowcatxjer :: Cowcatxjer (n.) A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) An instrument for detecting the compass error.
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