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a structure enclosing a paddle wheel.
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paddle box
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paddle box — noun a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel • Syn: ↑paddle box • Hypernyms: ↑covering • Part Holonyms: ↑paddlewheel, ↑paddle wheel * * * noun : a structure enclosing the uppe … Useful english dictionary
paddle-box — noun a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel • Syn: ↑paddle box • Hypernyms: ↑covering • Part Holonyms: ↑paddlewheel, ↑paddle wheel * * * paddˈle box noun The covering … Useful english dictionary
paddle box — paddlebox paddlebox, paddle box paddle box . 1. a wooden covering for the upper part of the paddle wheel of a steam vessel. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paddle-box — /ˈpædl bɒks/ (say padl boks) noun a box or casing covering the upper part of the paddlewheel of a vessel …
Paddle — Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paddle beam — Paddle Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paddle board — Paddle Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paddle shaft — Paddle Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paddle staff — Paddle Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paddle steamer — Paddle Pad dle, n. [See {Paddle}, v. i.] 1. An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats. [1913 Webster] 2. The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
