paddle steamer

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paddle steamer

noun paddle steamers

  1. A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels In the second volume of his autobiography, he writes of a journey up the Padma by paddle steamer (built, as it happens, on the river outside my window), where the dry season had exposed many sandbanks...

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noun steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)

Españolvapor de ruedas
한국어외륜선 oeryunseon
日本語外輪船
Françaisbateau à roues à aubes
DeutschRaddampfer
Ελληνικάτροχήλατο πλοίο trochílato ploío
Românănavă cu zbaturi
Русскийколёсный пароход koljósnyj paroxod
עבריתאוניית משוטה

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@misc{paddle_steamer_2026,
  title = {paddle steamer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paddle%20steamer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}