propeller

IPA: prʌpˈɛɫɝ

One who, or that which, propels.
A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.
A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.
(fishing) A spinnerbait.

Examples of "propeller" in Sentences

The propeller is 9ft. in diameter, and 16ft. stroke.
A propeller is a Machinist's Mate, a gear is an Engineman.
Phil Harris gets high blood pressure when his propeller is damaged.
Don't they call propeller "that site which shall not be mentioned by name"?
The plane has a 74in propeller and a 40-litre Toyota engine and weighs 800kg.
The propeller is just a big fan in front of the plane used to keep the pilot cool.
(Interrogators Note: This aircraft was described as a propeller type fighter which carried two pilots).
Consequently, there will probably be many more cuts than just one, which were identified as a propeller injury.
Most of the noise from a propeller is caused by differential pressure at the blade tip that creates micro vortices.
And to check our overall progress on this De Havilland twin propeller aircraft, we are either sitting above some thick British clouds or we’ve taken a wrong turning and are somewhere above Lapland.