paddle steamer
Noun
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Noun
paddle steamer (plural paddle steamers)
- (watercraft) A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
- 2014, Ian Jack, "Is this the end of Britishness ↗", The Guardian, 16 September 2014:
- 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...
- 2014, Ian Jack, "Is this the end of Britishness ↗", The Guardian, 16 September 2014:
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