airplane pilot

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

airplane pilot - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flightpilotaircraft - a vehicle that can flyaeronaut, airman, aviator, flier, flyer - someone who operates an aircraftstunt flier, stunt pilot, barnstormer - a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachutingsenior pilot, captain - the pilot in charge of an airshipcombat pilot - airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forcescopilot, co-pilot - a relief pilot on an airplanekamikaze - a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crashtest pilot - a pilot hired to fly experimental airplanes through maneuvers designed to test themwingman - the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation