Steersmanship
Pronunciation: /ˈstɪɹˈɛsˈmænˌʃɪp/
Steersmanship (noun)
- The skill of guiding and controlling a boat or ship safely through water.
- The skill of directing working animals, especially oxen or horses, to move in the right way.
Examples
- Her steersmanship kept the boat steady in rough water.
- Good steersmanship helps the boat turn smoothly.