bow rudder

noun

One of the diving rudders on the front of a submarine.

Meanings

nounbow rudder (plural bow rudders)

plural bow rudders

  1. One of the diving rudders on the front of a submarine.
  2. hobbiesA steering stroke used to sharply turn a canoe.
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