pilot vs wingman

wingman vs pilot

pilot and wingman both are nouns.

pilot is a verb but wingman is not a verb.

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

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

pilot: someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
wingman: the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation

Other hyponyms of pilot include barnstormer, stunt flier, stunt pilot, captain, senior pilot, combat pilot, co-pilot, copilot, kamikaze, test pilot.

pilot (noun)	wingman (noun)
small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner	the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
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

pilot (verb)	wingman (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

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