In the names of implements, machines, processes, etc. operated by steam or by a steam-engine, as steam-crane, steam dredge, steam dredger, steam drill…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by steam engine > other steam vessels (15) steam dredger1801 In the names of implements, machines, processes, etc. operated by steam or by a steam-engine, as steam-crane, steam dredge, steam dredger, steam drill… steam barge1812 With reference to locomotion by steam-power, and in names of vehicles and vessels propelled by steam, as steam barge, steam bus, steam-ferry, steam… steam hopper1812 With reference to locomotion by steam-power, and in names of vehicles and vessels propelled by steam, as steam barge, steam bus, steam-ferry, steam… steam-launch1812 With reference to locomotion by steam-power, and in names of vehicles and vessels propelled by steam, as steam barge, steam bus, steam-ferry, steam… steam schooner1812 With reference to locomotion by steam-power, and in names of vehicles and vessels propelled by steam, as steam barge, steam bus, steam-ferry, steam… steam-yacht1812 With reference to locomotion by steam-power, and in names of vehicles and vessels propelled by steam, as steam barge, steam bus, steam-ferry, steam… steam-tug1835 a steam-boat specially constructed for towing vessels; †applied jocularly to a railway-engine. pleasure steamer1839 tug-steamer1861 ditcher1877 (See quot. 1890.) alligator1884 North American (chiefly Canadian) Forestry. A type of flat-bottomed steam-powered paddle boat, used esp. for towing log booms, that can be winched… turnabout1885 A small steamer having the deadwood cut away astern, and an additional rudder fitted in the space thus made, to facilitate quick turning; also attrib. tank-steamer1889 whaleback1891 A kind of steam vessel having a spoon bow and the main decks covered in and rounded over, suggesting the back of a whale. whalebacker1891 a whaleback steamer. |
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