jet jockey

noun

The pilot of a jet fighter aircraft.

Meanings

nounjet jockey (plural jet jockeys)

plural jet jockeys

  1. slangThe pilot of a jet fighter aircraft.
  2. slangAn astronaut.
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APA

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Chicago

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