OUTBOARD MOTOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat

Synonyms:

outboard; outboard motor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("outboard motor" is a kind of...):

ICE; internal-combustion engine (a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine)

Meronyms (parts of "outboard motor"):

screw; screw propeller (a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air)

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