Definition of pilot

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Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..

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Pilotage :: Pilotage (n.) The compensation made or allowed to a pilot.
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.
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..
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..
Piloting :: Piloting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pilo.
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
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..
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage.
Piloted :: Piloted (imp. & p. p.) of Pilo.
Steerable :: Steer (n.) A helmsman, a pilot..
Pilotry :: Pilotry (n.) Pilotage; skill in the duties of a pilot.
Double-ender :: Double-ender (n.) A locomotive with pilot at each end.
Deductor :: Deductor (n.) The pilot whale or blackfish.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
Lodesman :: Lodesman (n.) A pilot.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties..
Cow-pilot :: Cow-pilot (n.) A handsomely banded, coral-reef fish, of Florida and the West Indies (Pomacentrus saxatilis); -- called also mojarra..
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