rudderhead
[ ruhd-er-hed ]
/ ˈrʌd ərˌhɛd /
noun Nautical.
the upper end of a rudderpost, to which a tiller, quadrant, or yoke is attached.
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Example sentences from the Web for rudderhead
He found the girl sitting by the rudderhead almost as he had left her, looking about her with vague, unseeing eyes.
Moran of the Lady Letty |Frank Norris
British Dictionary definitions for rudderhead
rudderhead
/ (ˈrʌdəˌhɛd) /
noun
nautical
the top of the rudderpost, to which the steering apparatus may be fixed