[n] the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
cox
automatic pilot, boatheader, boatsteerer, cicerone, conner, courier, cowherd, cox, docking pilot, dragoman, drover, goatherd, guide, guidepost, guider, Gyropilot, helmsman, herd, herdsman, mercury, navigator, pilot, pointer, river pilot, sailing master, s