Associations to the word «Paddlewheel»

Wiktionary

PADDLEWHEEL, noun. A large wheel fitted with thick slats, turned by an engine and used to propel a boat
PADDLEWHEEL, noun. The name for a boat propelled by a paddlewheel

Dictionary definition

PADDLEWHEEL, noun. A large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne