Oversized oar or board to control the direction of watercraft.
1The whale-boat with passengers for the shore; Wild at the steering oar
2Watkins relieved the Dutchman at the steering oar, and I rejoined Dorothy.
3One of the men, an officer he concluded, took the steering oar.
4I locked the steering oar in place and hobbled toward the packs.
5The steering oar was not really needed in the central current.
6The coxswain strained at the steering oar as a man strains for life.
7Mrs. Wilford was with them, and Ben held the steering oar.
8I turned to look at him as he leaned against the steering oar.
9Agnew took the steering oar, Enoch, his usual place, with Jonas behind him.
10Tom threw himself upon the great steering oar, while Ben shouted:
11A. Bettik was standing-shirtlessonce again in the midday heat-atthe steering oar.
12Immediately he threw down the paddle and took up the longer, stouter steering oar.
13The captain himself took the steering oar, and summoned our philosopher to his assistance.
14Medley took the steering oar, and the men gave way.
15This is much larger than any of the others and has a steering oar.
16Harald Fairhair stood on the poop of the great Dragon, and held the steering oar.
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