STEERSMEN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word steersmen. (close relations)
steersman
Best Alternative Words for STEERSMEN
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helmsman | nounn | |||||||
noun • the person who steers a ship | ||||||||
coxswain | nounn | |||||||
noun • the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew | ||||||||
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) |