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rudder > 2 senses
NOUN1rudderA hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
2rudder(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
rudder > pronunciation
Soundsrah'der
Rhymesadder, alder, Alexander, and 198 more rhymes in der...
rudder > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes.
Part ofvertical tail
Broaderairfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
rudder > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel.
Part ofvessel, watercraft
Partsrudder blade; rudderpost, rudderstock; tiller
Categoryseafaring, navigation, sailing
Broadersteering system, steering mechanism

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