| 单词 | naphtha launch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnaphtha launch naphtha launch n. a motor launch that uses naphtha as fuel. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > motor vessel > using specific fuel naphtha launch1887 oil burner1902 gas boat1903 oiler1911 1887 Forest & Stream 8 Dec. 395/3 The success which the naphtha launch has attained in a very short time must be taken as very strong proof of the inherent excellence of the machine itself. 1903 Mobile (Alabama) Advertiser 2 Jan. 6/3 The big naphtha launch Stella arrived from up the Alabama river yesterday afternoon. 1974 M. Hoyt Thirty Miles iii. 20 What few motorboats there were, were called ‘naphtha launches’. 1991 Adirondack June 6/1 A naphtha launch, a hydroplane, [etc.]..are now housed in the redesigned Callahan Memorial Boat Building. < as lemmas |
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