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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..

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

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The effect of the helm on a ship; the manner in which an individual ship is affected by the helm.

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

Dirigible :: Dirigible (a.) Capable of being directed; steerable; as, a dirigible balloon..

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The hinder part of a vessel; the stern.

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

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

Steersmen :: Steerling (n.) A young small steer.

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

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

Steerage :: Steerable (a.) Capable of being steered; dirigible.

Steerageway :: Steerage (n.) That by which a course is directed.

Pilot :: Pilot (n.) One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.

Steered :: Steer (v. t.) To castrate; -- said of male calves.

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

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..

Steersman :: Steersmen (pl. ) of Steersma.

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..

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

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