paddlewheel

Thesaurus

Noun

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paddlewheel - a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boatpaddle wheelpaddle - a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheelpaddle box, paddle-box - a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheelwheel - a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)