"bush pilot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bush pilots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bush pilot (plural bush pilots)
  1. (chiefly Canada, Australia, New Guinea) A pilot who flies small aircraft to and from remote locations, over expanses of relatively unpopulated territory. Tags: Australia, Canada Translations (pilot): pilote de brousse (French)
    Sense id: en-bush_pilot-en-noun-MFiotGlj Categories (other): Australian English, Canadian English Disambiguation of 'pilot': 100 0
  2. (Australia, obsolete) A person who guides people through bushland. Tags: Australia, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bush_pilot-en-noun-CLoFhBCH Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bush pilot meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

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