steerer

Someone or something that steers.

Noun

  1. Someone or something that steers.
  2. A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
    • It isn't long before the casino help are telling their friends not to patronize the joint, and they in turn tell their friends, and in a very short time hundreds of people know all about it. At this point, the only way...

    Synonyms: lugger picker-up roper runner

Origin

Etymology tree English steer English -er English steerer From steer + -er.

Forms

steerers

Derived

bunco-steerer steerer tube