A paddle wheel on either side of a steamboat. Cf. paddle wheel, n. 1, stern-wheel, n. 1.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by paddles > paddle-steamer > types of (3) side wheel1826 A paddle wheel on either side of a steamboat. Cf. paddle wheel, n. 1, stern-wheel, n. 1. side-wheeler1857 A steamboat propelled by two paddle wheels, one on either side. Cf. side wheel, n. 2, sternwheeler n. at stern-wheel, n. derivatives. Now historical. sternwheeler1859 a boat propelled by a stern-wheel. |
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