aviator vs pilot

pilot vs aviator

aviator and pilot both are nouns.

aviator is not a verb while pilot is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aviator	Yes	No	No	No
pilot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pilot is a hyponym of aviator; that is, pilot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aviator:

aviator: someone who operates an aircraft
pilot: someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight

Other hyponyms of aviator include airwoman, aviatress, aviatrix, airplane pilot, airman.

aviator (noun)	pilot (noun)
someone who operates an aircraft	small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner
	an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
	something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
	a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
	someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
	a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor

aviator (verb)	pilot (verb)
	operate an airplane
	act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

Difference between aviator and pilot

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