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rudder
noun
(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
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ˈɹʌdə(ɹ)
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noun
(nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel
noun
A hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes
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