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1. (n.) thruster
a small rocket attached to a spacecraft and used for producting thrust to control attitude or translational motion.
2. thruster
a propeller located in a ship's bow or stern to provide added maneuverability, as when docking.
3. thruster
a person or thing that thrusts.
Etymology: (1590–1600)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pusher, thruster
one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
2. (noun) thruster
a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) thruster
one who thrusts or stabs
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