STEERSMEN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word steersmen. (close relations)
steersman
Best Alternatives
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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) | ||||||