Cryptic crossword clue
One at the helm, a potential cowboy? 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word STEERSMAN

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What does STEERSMAN mean?

STEERSMAN noun
  1. One who steers a ship or other vessel; the helmsman.

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