Definition of pilot

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Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.

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Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Cabotage :: Cabotage (n.) Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage.
Knob :: Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..
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..
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) Guidance, as by a pilot..
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) The compensation made or allowed to a pilot.
Branch :: Branch (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters..
Pilotism :: Pilotism (n.) Alt. of Pilotr.
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman.
Gopher :: Gopher (n.) A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the Southern United States.
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage.
Lode-ship :: Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat.
Deductor :: Deductor (n.) The pilot whale or blackfish.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
Cow-pilot :: Cow-pilot (n.) A handsomely banded, coral-reef fish, of Florida and the West Indies (Pomacentrus saxatilis); -- called also mojarra..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) An instrument for detecting the compass error.
Branch Pilot :: Branch pilot () A pilot who has a branch or commission, as from Trinity House, England, for special navigation..
Offing :: Offing (n.) That part of the sea at a good distance from the shore, or where there is deep water and no need of a pilot; also, distance from the shore; as, the ship had ten miles offing; we saw a ship in the offing..
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