1. (n.) A shaft with rotating blades to propel an aircraft or boat\.

2. (n.) A contrivance for propelling a steam vessel, usually consisting of a screw placed in the stern under water, and made to revolve by an engine; a propeller wheel.

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

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