(1):
(n.) A helmsman, a pilot.
(2):
(v. t.) A rudder or helm.
(3):
(a.) 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.
(4):
(v. t.) To castrate; - said of male calves.
(5):
(v. i.) To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.
(6):
(v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.
(7):
(n.) To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; - applied especially to a vessel in the water.
(8):
(v. i.) To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.