"boatsteerer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-boatsteerer.wav Forms: boatsteerers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boatsteerer (plural boatsteerers)
  1. (dated, nautical) The person, in a whaleboat, who manned the forward oar and whose task was to harpoon whales Tags: dated

Inflected forms

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