Kitchen rudder noun phr. ['kɪtʃɪn 'rʌdǝ, 'kɪtʃ(ǝ)n] E20.
[J. G. A. Kitchen, Englishman who patented the device in 1914.]
A steering device for small craft consisting of a pair of curved deflectors either side of the propeller whose position is altered to change the course or speed of the vessel.

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