Meaning | someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight. |
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Synonym | pilot |
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Category | aircraft | A vehicle that can fly |
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Narrower | barnstormer, stunt flier, stunt pilot | A pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting |
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captain, senior pilot | The pilot in charge of an airship |
combat pilot | airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces |
copilot, co-pilot | A relief pilot on an airplane |
kamikaze | A pilot trained and willing / willing to cause a suicidal crash |
test pilot | A pilot hired to fly experimental airplanes through maneuvers designed to test them |
wingman | The pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation |
Broader | aviator, aeronaut, airman, flier, flyer | someone who operates an aircraft |
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Spanish | piloto |
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Catalan | pilot |
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