Controls
Rudder
Rudder noun - (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel.
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Controls and rudder are semantically related in wheel topic. Sometimes you can use "Controls" instead a noun "Rudder".
Nearby Word: rudderless
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Leonard considers them worth mentioning on his diagram of the ship - which also includes such trivialities as the wing jettison, rudder controls, and "Device for Looking Behind You".
Source: Discworld / The Last Hero -
The 1908 Curtis June Bug, which introduced modern stick-and-rudder controls and ailerons and thus broke the Wright's patent stranglehold on wing warping that was holding back competitive development.
Source: Real Life / Cool Plane
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