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Meanings of rudder in English
Usage of rudder in English
1
But we do have a rudder to guide our course: medical science.
2
It has no rudder; the paddle serves for both steering and propelling.
3
The professor then revolved the big propeller slowly and tested the rudder.
4
In this blow it will be hard to work the rudder levers.
5
The rudder was one of the things most remarkable about the vessel.
6
The ship had her sails torn in shreds and her rudder broken.
7
The rudder's bolted in the amidships position, said Jed in shaking accents.
8
At the back was a rudder, also under control of the pilot.
9
It's truer than ever now, because we've drifted longer without a rudder.
10
Alan had thrown the rudder over and the balloon had responded instantly.
11
A sudden movement of the rudder and the aeroplane might be wrecked.
12
The Coquette readily and rapidly yielded to the power of her rudder.
13
The submarine quickly sank below the surface, aided by the deflecting rudder.
14
When I found the rudder, it told me which way to go.
15
She sat next to him at the rudder, staring out to sea.
16
He began directing the crew what to do about the broken rudder.
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Translations for rudder
Portuguese
Catalan
Rudder through the time
Rudder across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common