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Rudder
Rudder
n.
In an
aircraft
, a
surface
the
function
of
which
is to
exert
a
turning
moment
about
an
axis
of
the
craft
.
Rudder
n.
A
riddle
or
sieve
.
Rudder
n.
The
mechanical
appliance
by
means
of
which
a
vessel
is
guided
or
steered
when
in
motion
. It is a
broad
and
flat
blade
made
of
wood
or
iron
,
with
a
long
shank
,
and
is
fastened
in an
upright
position
,
usually
by
one
edge
, to
the
sternpost
of
the
vessel
in
such
a
way
that
it
can
be
turned
from
side
to
side
in
the
water
by
means
of a
tiller
,
wheel
, or
other
attachment
.
Rudder
n.
Fig
.:
That
which
resembles
a
rudder
as a
guide
or
governor
;
that
which
guides
or
governs
the
course
.
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