Definition of steamer

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Steamer (n.) A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations..

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Due :: Due (a.) Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday..
Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations..
Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A steam fire engine. See under Steam.
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) A small armed vessel, usually a steamer, in the revenue marine service; -- also called revenue cutter..
Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day..
Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.
Hogframe :: Hogframe (n.) A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness. Used chiefly in American river and lake steamers. Called also hogging frame, and hogback..
Signalize :: Signalize (a.) To indicate the existence, presence, or fact of, by a signal; as, to signalize the arrival of a steamer..
Steamy :: Steamship (n.) A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..
Stern-wheeler :: Stern-wheel (a.) Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer..
Proveditor :: Proveditor (n.) One employed to procure supplies, as for an army, a steamer, etc.; a purveyor; one who provides for another..
Steaminess :: Steamer (n.) The steamer duck.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The backward current or disturbed water caused by the action of oars, or of a steamer's screw or paddles, etc..
Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York..
Towboat :: Towboat (n.) A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.
Propeller :: Propeller (n.) A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.
Screw :: Screw (n.) A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a screw steamer; a propeller.
Side-wheel :: Side-wheel (a.) Having a paddle wheel on each side; -- said of steam vessels; as, a side-wheel steamer..
Outgoing :: Outgoing (a.) Going out; departing; as, the outgoing administration; an outgoing steamer..
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