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rudder
 
Noun rudder has 2 senses
  1. rudder - a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
    --1 is a kind of     airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
    --1 is a part of vertical tail
  2. rudder - (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
    --2 is a kind of     steering system, steering mechanism
    --2 is a part of vessel, watercraft
    --2 has parts: rudder blade; rudderpost, rudderstock; tiller
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