HELMSMEN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word helmsmen. (close relations)
Definition of HELMSMEN
helmsman
Best Alternative Words for HELMSMEN
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steersman | nounn | |||||||
noun • the person who steers a ship | ||||||||
captain | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant • the naval officer in command of a military ship • a policeman in charge of a precinct • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • the leader of a group of people • the pilot in charge of an airship • a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers verb • be the captain of a sports team | ||||||||
coxswain | nounn | |||||||
noun • the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | ||||||||
driver | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the operator of a motor vehicle • someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle • a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver • (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device • a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee | ||||||||
navigator | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ship's officer in charge of navigation • the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course • in earlier times, a person who explored by ship | ||||||||
pilot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight • a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor • a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors • something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies • small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner • an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track verb • operate an airplane • act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance | ||||||||
skipper | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a student who fails to attend classes • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • the naval officer in command of a military ship verb • work as the skipper on a vessel | ||||||||
steerer | nounn | |||||||
noun • the person who steers a ship • a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) |