outboard motor

outboard motor

n. A detachable engine mounted on outboard brackets or on the stern of a boat.

out′board mo′tor

n. a portable gasoline engine with propeller and tiller, clamped on the stern of a boat. [1905–10]

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Noun

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outboard motor - internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boatoutboardinternal-combustion engine, ICE - a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbinescrew propeller, screw - a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air

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fuoribordo