paddle wheelnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpæd.əl ˌwiːl/us/ˈpæd.əl ˌwiːl/a type of wheel with small flat blades attached around the edge that makes a boat move through the water or that operates a piece of machinery
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Parts of ships & boats
- abaft
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- echo sounder
- engine room
- gangplank
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- hull
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- lifebelt
- mast
- oar
- porthole
- rib
- sail
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