Definition of steer

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Steering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stee.

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Steer :: Steer (n.) To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.
Steerling :: Steerless (a.) Having no rudder.
Governor :: Governor (n.) A pilot; a steersman.
Cockswain :: Cockswain (n.) The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.
Helm :: Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone..
Put :: Put (v. i.) To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
Steward :: Steward (n.) A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc. In naval vessels, the captain's steward, wardroom steward, steerage steward, warrant officers steward, etc., are petty officers who provide for the messes under their charge..
Wheelhouse :: Wheelhouse (n.) A small house on or above a vessel's deck, containing the steering wheel..
Spurned :: Spurling-line (n.) The line which forms the communication between the steering wheel and the telltale.
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..
Steerer :: Steerageway (n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.
Steeved :: Steersmate (n.) One who steers; steersman.
Steersmen :: Steerling (n.) A young small steer.
Spoke :: Spoke (n.) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
Sterelmintha :: Stere (n.) Helmsman. See 6th Steer.
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.
Bullock :: Bullock (n.) An ox, steer, or stag..
Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
Helm :: Helm (v. t.) To steer; to guide; to direct.
Helmsman :: Helmsman (n.) The man at the helm; a steersman.
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