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Paddle wheel   /pˈædəl wil/   Listen
Paddle wheel

noun
1.
A large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat.  Synonym: paddlewheel.





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"Paddle wheel" Quotes from Famous Books



... The rope fell down into the water, and the bucket, rope and all, sailed back upon the surface of the water, until they floated under the paddle wheel of the boat, which dashed them down beneath the surface of the water, and they disappeared ...
— Forests of Maine - Marco Paul's Adventures in Pursuit of Knowledge • Jacob S. Abbott


Words linked to "Paddle wheel" :   paddle-box, paddle box, wheel, paddle


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