Helmsman

noun
/ˈhelmz.mən/

Meaning

a person who steers a ship or boat; the person at the helm of a vessel

Example Sentences

The experienced helmsman skillfully guided the yacht through the narrow channel during the storm.

Synonyms

navigator, pilot, steersman, captain

Antonyms

passenger, crew member, landlubber, novice

Collocations

experienced helmsman, skilled helmsman, ship's helmsman

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