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Cutter :: Cutter (n.) A small armed vessel, usually a steamer, in the revenue marine service; -- also called revenue cutter..

Stern-wheeler :: Stern-wheel (a.) Having a paddle wheel at the stern; as, a stern-wheel steamer..

Screw :: Screw (n.) A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a screw steamer; a propeller.

Coal :: Coal (v. i.) To take in coal; as, the steamer coaled at Southampton..

Coal :: Coal (v. t.) To supply with coal; as, to coal a steamer..

Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To obtain a clearance; as, the steamer cleared for Liverpool to-day..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..

Steaminess :: Steamer (n.) The steamer duck.

Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture..

Stokehole :: Stoke (v. i.) To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc..

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..

Ply :: Ply (v. i.) To act, go, or work diligently and steadily; especially, to do something by repeated actions; to go back and forth; as, a steamer plies between certain ports..

Steamy :: Steamship (n.) A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.

Signalize :: Signalize (a.) To indicate the existence, presence, or fact of, by a signal; as, to signalize the arrival of a steamer..

Propeller :: Propeller (n.) A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.

Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.

Outgoing :: Outgoing (a.) Going out; departing; as, the outgoing administration; an outgoing steamer..

Towboat :: Towboat (n.) A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.

Steamer :: Steamer (n.) A steam fire engine. See under Steam.

Due :: Due (a.) Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday..

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