a tiller.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > steering equipment > 			[noun]		 > helm > tiller (13)		 steer-staffa1382 a tiller. key?c1400 A tiller, a rudder (figurative in quots.). Obsolete. steer-tree1483 †(a) a tiller; (b) a plough-handle (now dialect). tillera1625 Nautical. A horizontal bar or beam attached to the rudder-head, acting as a lever by means of which the rudder is moved in the act of steering. thwartship tiller1897 Placed or fixed across the ship's length. thwartship tiller, a tiller fixed at right angles to the rudder. Subcategories:— 			handle attached to			(4)		 — 			extremity of tiller			(1)		 — 			part shaped like neck of goose			(1)		 — 			cleat to limit angle of tiller			(1)		 — 			plank supporting fore-end of tiller			(1)		 | 
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