Definition of steer

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Steepy (a.) Steep; precipitous.

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Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To lasso (a steer, horse)..
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm..
Helm :: Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone..
Helmsman :: Helmsman (n.) The man at the helm; a steersman.
Spoke :: Spoke (n.) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
Put :: Put (v. i.) To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
Cockswain :: Cockswain (n.) The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.
Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily..
Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats..
Sternson :: Sternsman (n.) A steersman.
Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship..
Steerageway :: Steerage (n.) That by which a course is directed.
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..
Wheelhouse :: Wheelhouse (n.) A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel..
Sterelmintha :: Stere (n.) Helmsman. See 6th Steer.
Northern :: Northern (a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind..
Bullock :: Bullock (n.) An ox, steer, or stag..
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.
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.
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