Definition of steer

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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..

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Yaw :: Yaw (n.) A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.
Navigate :: Navigate (v. t.) To steer, direct, or manage in sailing; to conduct (ships) upon the water by the art or skill of seamen; as, to navigate a ship..
Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.
Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The effect of the helm on a ship; the manner in which an individual ship is affected by the helm.
Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.
Helmsman :: Helmsman (n.) The man at the helm; a steersman.
Bullock :: Bullock (n.) An ox, steer, or stag..
Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
Steer :: Steering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stee.
Steersman :: Steersmen (pl. ) of Steersma.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A lever of wood or metal fitted to the rudder head and used for turning side to side in steering. In small boats hand power is used; in large vessels, the tiller is moved by means of mechanical appliances. See Illust. of Rudder. Cf. 2d Helm, 1..
Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The hinder part of a vessel; the stern.
Steerling :: Steerless (a.) Having no rudder.
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..
Steerable :: Steer (n.) A helmsman, a pilot..
Whipstaff :: Whipstaff (n.) A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering..
Steerage :: Steerage (n.) Direction; regulation; management; guidance.
Dirigible :: Dirigible (a.) Capable of being directed; steerable; as, a dirigible balloon..
Rudder :: Rudder (n.) The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a tiller, wheel, or other attachment..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To lasso (a steer, horse)..
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