What is a steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a screw steamer; a propeller called?
screw — A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a screw steamer; a propeller. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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