Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cabotage
2 senses of cabotage
Sense 1
cabotage -- (the exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders)
=> right -- (an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away")
Sense 2
cabotage -- (navigation in coastal waters)
=> seafaring, navigation, sailing -- (the work of a sailor)