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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..

Steersman :: Steersmen (pl. ) of Steersma.

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

Northern :: Northern (a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind..

Steerer :: Steerageway (n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) Properly, the space in the after part of a vessel, under the cabin, but used generally to indicate any part of a vessel having the poorest accommodations and occupied by passengers paying the lowest rate of fare..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.

Steering :: Steered (imp. & p. p.) of Stee.

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

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

Steersmate :: Steersman (n.) One who steers; the helmsman of a vessel.

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

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

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

Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily..

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..

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

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

Helm :: Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone..

Steerless :: Steering () a. & n. from Steer, v..

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