单词 | paddle steamer |
释义 | > as lemmaspaddle steamer paddle steamer n. a steamer propelled by paddle wheels. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by paddles > paddle-steamer riverboat1565 wheel-boat1834 paddle steamer1848 paddlewheeler1876 paddler1890 paddle1897 1848 Sci. Amer. 29 Apr. 249/4 Two war steamers, the Rattler and Alecto, the one a screw and the other a paddle steamer, were lashed together stern to stern. 1886 Outing 8 26/1 The Ripple, [a] paddle steamer of the river steamer type. 1991 Traveller Winter 18 Crowded Mississippi paddle steamers, right out of Mark Twain, also ply the busy waterfront. < as lemmas |
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