Definition of pilot

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Pilot (n.) The cowcatcher of a locomotive.

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Branch Pilot :: Branch pilot () A pilot who has a branch or commission, as from Trinity House, England, for special navigation..
Cabotage :: Cabotage (n.) Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage.
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..
Governor :: Governor (n.) A pilot; a steersman.
Pilotism :: Pilotism (n.) Alt. of Pilotr.
Deductor :: Deductor (n.) The pilot whale or blackfish.
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..
Knob :: Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage.
Double-ender :: Double-ender (n.) A locomotive with pilot at each end.
Steerable :: Steer (n.) A helmsman, a pilot..
Lode-ship :: Lode-ship (n.) An old name for a pilot boat.
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..
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.
Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) The compensation made or allowed to a pilot.
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties..
Texas :: Texas (n.) A structure on the hurricane deck of a steamer, containing the pilot house, officers' cabins, etc..
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..
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