Dog
Dog verb - To go after or on the track of.
Usage example: star athletes being dogged by fans when they're out in public
Pilot
Pilot verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Usage example: the lead rider piloted the rest of the team
How words are described
| human | human dog | human pilot |
| old | old dog | old pilot |
| good | good dog | good pilot |
| female | female dog | female pilot |
| Other adjectives: normal, alien, average, original, dead, single, poor, actual, real, male, bad, young, new, wounded, former, military, last, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Dogg, an telepathic dog and the pilot of the Steel Duck.
Source: Webcomic / Old School Melonpool -
In Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Max shares a can of dog food with his dog while the captive gyrocopter pilot looks on hungrily.
Source: Dog Food Diet -
While there isn't a rule saying a dog can't be a co-pilot, there is a rule saying that your co-pilot has to have two working eyes, regardless of species.
Cite this Source
Pilot and Dog. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/pilot
Dog & Pilot. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/pilot>.
Pilot or Dog. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dog/pilot.
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