propeller

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Synonyms: propelled, propellor, procelle, propellent, repeller, groveller, propellers, proller, properer, troweller

Antonyms: propelled, propellor, procelle, propellent, repeller, groveller, propellers, proller, properer, troweller

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Noun

1. One who, or that which, [[propel|propels]].
2. A [[mechanical]] [[device]] with evenly-[[shaped]] [[blade]]s that [[turn]] on a [[shaft]] to push against [[air]] or [[water]], especially one used to [[propel]] an [[aircraft]] or [[boat]].
3. A [[steamboat]] thus propelled; a screw steamer.
4. {{lb|en|fishing}} A [[spinnerbait]].

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