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Steerer (Noun)

Meaning 1

The person who steers a ship.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The captain relied heavily on the experienced steerer to navigate the treacherous waters.
  • After several years of training, James was finally qualified to be the steerer of the cargo ship.
  • As the steerer of the vessel, Maria was responsible for ensuring the crew's safety during the storm.
  • The steerer's skilled hands guided the ship through the congested harbor with ease.
  • On the large cruise liner, there were several steerers who worked together in shifts to keep the vessel on course.

Synonyms

  • Helmsman
  • Steersman

Hypernyms

  • Mariner
  • Seaman
  • Jack-tar
  • Seafarer
  • Gob
  • Old Salt
  • Sea Dog
  • Jack

Hyponyms

  • Coxswain
  • Cox

Related Words

  • Steer (verb)

Meaning 2

A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The charismatic steerer effortlessly convinced the unsuspecting tourist to follow him into the dark alley.
  • In the movie, the villainous steerer manipulated the hero into walking straight into the trap.
  • The steerer's smooth words and charming smile made it almost impossible to resist his treacherous plans.
  • As the steerer led the victim deeper into the forest, the trees seemed to grow taller and the shadows darker.
  • In the novel, the steerer's role was to guide the protagonist into the clutches of the ruthless crime lord.

Synonyms

  • Decoy

Hypernyms

  • Deceiver
  • Slicker
  • Accomplice
  • Cheater
  • Trickster
  • Beguiler

Hyponyms

  • Roper
  • Shill
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