wheelhouse

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wheelhouse (plural wheelhouses)

(nautical) An enclosed compartment, on the deck of a vessel such as a fishing boat, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge or pilothouse
(nautical) The enclosed structure around side paddlewheels on a steamboat.
(baseball) A batter's power zone

The pitch was right in his wheelhouse, and he hit a salami.

compartment for navigating

cover for paddlewheels