1. (v. t.) That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to larboard, or port.

2. (a.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack.

3. (v. t.) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm.

Epistle side astarboard clockwise conservative decanal side dexter dextrad dextral dextrally dextrocardial dextrocerebral dextrocular dextrogyrate dextrogyratory dextropedal dextrorotary dextrorse ease the helm ease the rudder larboard off on the right port reactionary recto right right field right hand right side right wing right-hand right-wing right-winger right-wingish rightward rightwardly rightwards starboard tack to the right