Associations to the word «Sternwheeler»

Wiktionary

STERNWHEELER, noun. (nautical) A vessel (especially a paddle steamer) propelled by a single paddle wheel positioned at the stern

Dictionary definition

STERNWHEELER, noun. A paddle steamer having the paddle wheel in the stern.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche