steersman
IPA: stˈɪrzmʌn
noun
- (nautical) One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.
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Examples of "steersman" in Sentences
- The steersman was regarded as the hero of the crew.
- It took three or four men, plus a steersman, to operate the boats.
- They typically carry a crew of six one steersman and five paddlers.
- The booms can present a hazard for the inexperienced coxswain or steersman.
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