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31pilot — n. & v. n. 1 a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft. 2 a person qualified to take charge of a ship entering or leaving harbour. 3 (usu. attrib.) an experimental undertaking or test, esp. in advance of a larger one (a pilot… …
32Pilot in command — The pilot in command (PIC) of an aircraft is the person aboard the aircraft who is ultimately responsible for its operation and safety during flight. This would be the captain in a typical two or three pilot flight crew, or pilot if there is only …
33pilot flag — noun : a flag hoisted at the fore by a ship desiring a pilot (as the union jack in the U.S., the British union jack with a white border in Great Britain) * * * Naut. 1. the flag symbolizing the letter G in the International Code of Signals, flown …
34Ship — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ship >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ship ship vessel sail Sgm: N 1 craft craft bottom GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 navy navy marine fleet flotilla Sgm …
35pilot — I UK [ˈpaɪlət] / US noun [countable] Word forms pilot : singular pilot plural pilots *** 1) someone who flies an aircraft He s training to be an airline pilot. 2) someone who leads a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water 3) a… …
36pilot — A person taken on board a ship at a particular place for the purpose of conducting the ship through a river, road, or channel, or from or into a port. Hobart v Drogan (US) 10 Pet 108, 9 1 Ed 363. The steersman, a person entrusted with the helm… …
37pilot bread — noun very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship s staple • Syn: ↑hardtack, ↑pilot biscuit, ↑sea biscuit, ↑ship biscuit • Hypernyms: ↑biscuit * * * noun …
38ship biscuit — noun very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship s staple • Syn: ↑hardtack, ↑pilot biscuit, ↑pilot bread, ↑sea biscuit • Hypernyms: ↑biscuit * * * noun also …
39pilot — pi|lot1 [ paılət ] noun count *** 1. ) someone who flies an aircraft: He s training to be an airline pilot. 2. ) someone who leads a ship through a difficult or dangerous area of water 3. ) a television program that is broadcast to find out if… …
40Pilot (Smallville) — Infobox Television episode Title = Pilot Series = Smallville Caption = Clark is strung up as a scarecrow in the promotional poster for the premiere, this would lend to symbolisms of Christ, as well as other character themes between Clark and Lex …
