steersman
noun/ˈstɪəz.mən/UK/ˈstiɹz.mən/US
Etymology
From steer + -s- + -man.
- inherited from stēor
- inherited from steere
- inherited from *stiurijaną✻
- inherited from *stiurijan✻
- inherited from stēoran
- inherited from steeren
Definitions
One who steers a ship or other vessel
One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.
- The Indian canoe races were the most exciting of all the Regatta. Ten paddles dipped as one paddle, ten men bent as one man, while the steersman kept time for them with grunting bows.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for steersman. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA