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Stere :: Stere (n.) A rudder. See 5th Steer.

Yaw :: Yaw (n.) A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.

Steer :: Steer (v. t.) A rudder or helm.

Whipstaff :: Whipstaff (n.) A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering..

Steersman :: Steersmen (pl. ) of Steersma.

Steeved :: Steersmate (n.) One who steers; steersman.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them..

Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm..

Gybe :: Gybe (v. t. & i.) To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side.

Wheelhouse :: Wheelhouse (n.) A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel..

Steer :: Steering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stee.

Steer :: Steer (a.) A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox..

Spoke :: Spoke (n.) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.

Bullock :: Bullock (n.) An ox, steer, or stag..

Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind..

Wild :: Wild (superl.) Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel.

Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering..

Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To lasso (a steer, horse)..

Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel..

Steerling :: Steerless (a.) Having no rudder.

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