steersman
Example Sentences
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The steersman stands at the back of the boat, handling the rudder.
From Washington Times
“Maybe we shouldn’t say we’re representing the U.S.A. just yet. Maybe we should wait until we see how we actually do,” said Ward, team captain and steersman.
From Washington Times
Once, it was a happy little Greek term for a steersman, adapted in the 1940s by scientists describing the interaction between humans and machines: cybernetics.
From BBC
He was the world’s fastest swimmer, the world’s best surfer, one of the world’s best canoe steersman.”
From Washington Times
This from director Justin Lin, the longtime Fast & Furious steersman, who will be taking over the Trek franchise in its first post-Abrams installment.
From Time
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