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rudder blade

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Noun1.rudder blade - the vertical blade on a rudderrudder blade - the vertical blade on a rudder      
vane, blade - flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
rudder - (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel


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Thus, to steer the kayak to the right the paddler pushes on the right pedal the rudder blade would pivot to the right and vice versa.
 
 
 
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