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side-wheel

[sahyd-hweel, -weel]
–adjective
having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.

Origin:
1855–60


side-wheeler, noun
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side-wheel·er   (sīd'hwē'lər, -wē'-)
n.  A side-wheel steamboat.
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