Noun: helmsman (helmsmen) helmz-mun
- A man who steers a ship
"The helmsman carefully navigated the vessel through the narrow channel";
- steersman
Derived forms: helmsmen
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal], steerer
Encyclopedia: Helmsman