Thesaurus / coxswain
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synonyms for coxswain
- shepherd
- educate
- manage
- handle
- maneuver
- oversee
- navigate
- govern
- influence
- instruct
- see
- train
- usher
- escort
- supervise
- accompany
- teach
- regulate
- sway
- advise
- steer
- control
- counsel
- convoy
- attend
- show
- superintend
- route
- contrive
- rule
- beacon
- chaperon
- command
- conduct
- spearhead
- engineer
- marshal
- pilot
- quarterback
- have a handle on
- show the way
- trailblaze
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How to use coxswain in a sentence
With this coxswain he conversed long about the nature of his stirring and dangerous duties.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEThis is the east pier watch-house; the marine residence, if we may so express it, of the coxswain of the lifeboat and his men.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEDespite darkness and turmoil the quick-eyed coxswain and his mate had noted the incident.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEPike payed out the hawser, the coxswain eased off the spring; away went the boat, and next moment Pike had Stanley by the hair.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEA box near the coxswain a feet was opened, and a blue-light taken out.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEWhen almost within hail, the coxswain heard the roar of an unusually heavy sea rushing behind him.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEThe coxswain could scarce suppress a grin as the instructor stepped into the stern sheets.
THE DREADNOUGHT OF THE AIRPERCY F. WESTERMANThe coxswain of the gig had been previously cautioned not to allow the instructor to handle the yoke-lines again.
THE DREADNOUGHT OF THE AIRPERCY F. WESTERMANBut the coxswain, though almost dragged backwards off his seat, is equal to the occasion.
THE ONTARIO READERS: FOURTH BOOKVARIOUSA cheer met his words, and the coxswain turned the boat's head in the direction of the reef.
THE KNIGHT OF GWYNNE, VOL. II (OF II)CHARLES JAMES LEVERWORDS RELATED TO COXSWAIN
- accompany
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- beacon
- chaperon
- command
- conduct
- contrive
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- escort
- govern
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- have a handle on
- influence
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- manage
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- marshal
- navigate
- oversee
- pilot
- quarterback
- regulate
- route
- rule
- see
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- show
- show the way
- spearhead
- steer
- superintend
- supervise
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- teach
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- influences
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- quarterbacks
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- routes
- rules
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- superintends
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- teaches
- trailblazes
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- advising
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- chaperoning
- commanding
- conducting
- contriving
- controlling
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- counseling
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- educating
- engineering
- escorting
- governing
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- having a handle on
- influencing
- instructing
- managing
- maneuvering
- marshaling
- navigating
- overseeing
- piloting
- quarterbacking
- regulating
- routing
- ruling
- seeing
- shepherding
- showing
- showing the way
- spearheading
- steering
- superintending
- supervising
- swaying
- teaching
- trailblazing
- training
- ushering
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.