1. Adjective
A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox.
2. Verb
To castrate; -- said of male calves.
3. Noun
To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.
4. Verb
To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
5. Verb
To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.
6. Verb
To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.
7. Verb
A rudder or helm.
8. Noun
A helmsman, a pilot.
9. Noun
an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Vocabulary classified under Law
10. Noun
castrated bull
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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