Definition of "steerer" [steer•er]

• Someone or something that steers. (noun)

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• "PA cops recognized [Ian] McFarland as a longtime "steerer" and Officer Michael Bestany reached inside the van to try to grab the keys, the source said."
• "They were approached by a "steerer" after arriving at JFK on their Air France flight who directed them towards a van that would take them to Manhattan."
• "The head waiter in one's hotel was a "steerer" for a "dive," and the house detective was "touting" for a gambling-place."