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PROPELLER
propeller, propellor
(noun) a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
propeller (plural propellers)
One who, or that which, propels.
A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.
(fishing) A spinnerbait.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*pel"ler, n.
1. One who, or that which, propels.
2. A contrivance for propelling a steam vessel, usually consisting of a screw placed in the stern under water, and made to revolve by an engine; a propeller wheel.
3. A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer. Propeller wheel,the screw, usually having two or more blades, used in propelling a vessel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CLEVIS
(noun) a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
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