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Noun steerer has 2 senses

• steerer(n = noun.person) helmsman, steersman - the person who steers a ship; Array
has particulars: cox, coxswain
is a kind of gob, jack, jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar
Derived form verb steer₁

• steerer(n = noun.person) decoy - a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot); Array
is a kind of accomplice, confederate, beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, slicker, trickster
has particulars: roper, shill

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steerer

Petitioner

N petitioner, solicitor, applicant, suppliant, supplicant, suitor, candidate, claimant, postulant, aspirant, competitor, bidder, place hunter, pot hunter, prizer, seeker, beggar, mendicant, moocher, panhandler, freeloader, sponger, mumper, sturdy beggar, cadger, hotel runner, runner, steerer, tout, touter, pauper, homeless person, hobo, bum, tramp, bindle stiff, bo, knight of the road (poverty), hippie, flower child, hard core unemployed, welfare client, welfare case, canvasser, bagman, salesman.

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