Noun

1. The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.

Noun

1. A suggestion about a course of action.

   I tried to give you the steer, but I guess I didn't get it over. Everybody knew it but you. (Mark Hellinger, 1939, The Roaring Twenties)

Verb

1. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

   When planning the boat trip we had completely forgotten that we needed somebody to steer.

2. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

   I find it very difficult to steer a skateboard.

3. To direct a group of animals.
4. To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.

   Hume believes that principles of association steer the imagination of artists.

5. To direct a conversation.