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Aircraft vs Navigator - What's the difference?

aircraft | navigator |

As nouns the difference between aircraft and navigator

is that aircraft is a vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift while navigator is a person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft.

aircraft

English

(wikipedia aircraft)

Noun

(aircraft)
  • A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.

    • Usage notes

    * The nonstandard plural form is in use among non-native speakers of English.

    Hyponyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * aircraft carrier * model aircraft * rocket aircraft

    Related terms

    * spacecraft * watercraft

    See also

    * aeroplane (UK), airplane (US) English invariant nouns English words suffixed with -craft

    navigator

    English

    (wikipedia navigator)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who navigates, especially an officer with that responsibility on a ship or an aircrew member with that responsibility on an aircraft
  • a sea explorer
  • a device that navigates an aircraft, automobile or missile
  • (obsolete): a labourer on an engineering project such as a canal; a navvy

    • Derived terms

    * inertial navigator * navigatrix

    Related terms

    * navigate * navigation ----