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 Definitions of paddle wheel  [ˈpæd lˌfɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'paddle wheel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) paddle wheel
a wheel for propelling a ship, having a number of paddles entering the water more or less perpendicularly.

Etymology:  (1675–85)

Definition of 'paddle wheel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) paddlewheel, paddle wheel
a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat

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