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Definition of navigator :
One who navigates or sails; esp., one who direct the course of a ship, or one who is skillful in the art of navigation; also, a book which teaches the art of navigation; as, Bowditch's Navigator.
Synonyms:
gob, jack-tar, explorer, sailing master, sea, seafarer, sea dog
sailor (part of speech: noun)
gondolier, captain, ship man, salt, sailor, boater, mariner, barge-man, ferryman, helmsman, tar, pilot, mate, boatman, yeoman, seaman, steersman, boatswain
Usage examples:
- The learned men of Sweden were greatly excited about the proposed arctic expedition of the navigator Nordenskiold, and their enthusiasm was shared by a large proportion of the population. - "The Waif of the "Cynthia"", André Laurie and Jules Verne.
- I need a navigator," he added in explanation, " and what five years ago you would have done for two hundred pounds, you shall do to- day for your life. - "The Sea-Hawk", Raphael Sabatini.
- Where would you and I be now, Padre, if a navigator that no landlubbers could down had not struck out without map or chart to find this here America of ours hundreds of years ago? - "Killykinick", Mary T. Waggaman.