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Steer :: Steer (n.) To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.

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

Cockswain :: Cockswain (n.) The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.

Yaw :: Yaw (v. i. & t.) To steer wild, or out of the line of her course; to deviate from her course, as when struck by a heavy sea; -- said of a ship..

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship..

Steering :: Steerer (n.) One who steers; as, a boat steerer..

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..

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

Con :: Con (v. t.) To conduct, or superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer..

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

Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..

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

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

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.

Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.

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

Put :: Put (v. i.) To steer; to direct one's course; to go.

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

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

Helmsman :: Helmsman (n.) The man at the helm; a steersman.

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