Usually means: Boat propelled by steam-driven paddles.
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  1. paddle steamer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. paddle steamer: Merriam-Webster
  3. paddle steamer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. paddle steamer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. paddle steamer: Vocabulary.com
  6. paddle steamer: Wordnik
  7. paddle steamer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. paddle steamer: Wiktionary
  9. paddle steamer: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Paddle steamer, paddle steamer: Dictionary.com
  11. Paddle steamer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. paddle steamer: Rhymezone
  13. paddle steamer: FreeDictionary.org
  14. paddle steamer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. paddle steamer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. paddle steamer: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  (nautical) A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels

Similar:
paddle-wheeler, paddle wheel, paddlewheel, paddle, paddlewheeler, sidewheeler, sternwheeler, paddle wheeler, propeller, sidewheel, more...

Opposite:
sailboat, motorboat, speedboat, yacht, canoe

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Similar:
paddle-wheeler, paddle wheel, paddlewheel, paddle, paddlewheeler, sidewheeler, sternwheeler, paddle wheeler, propeller, sidewheel, more...

Opposite:
sailboat, motorboat, speedboat, yacht, canoe



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