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rudder

/'rədər/

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noun
a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
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type of:
surface aerofoil control surface airfoil

part of:
vertical tail
noun
(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
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type of:
steering system steering mechanism

part of:
vessel watercraft

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