2007-03-25 09:37:39 · 5 answers · asked by seymourtierra 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Main Entry: pro·pel·ler
Variant(s): also pro·pel·lor /pr&-'pe-l&r/
Function: noun
: one that propels; especially : a device that consists of a central hub with radiating blades placed and twisted so that each forms part of a helical surface and that is used to propel a vehicle (as a ship or airplane)
2007-03-25 09:41:34 · answer #1 · answered by carly071 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Something that propels... like the fan thingy in the water on a boat. Or the spinning blade thingy on the front of a plane.
2007-03-25 16:43:20 · answer #2 · answered by rris-tusla 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Round spoked part in front of an airplane or back of a boat.
It propels, it moves the air or water to move forward. With a boat, it can be reversed to go backwards.
2007-03-25 16:43:43 · answer #3 · answered by LINDA D. 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The pretty sharp spiny thing on the end of a boat or front of airplane
2007-03-25 16:40:38 · answer #4 · answered by l∑†s p@®†¥ msg me :)=] 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
it is a part on a airplane...................i think
2007-03-25 16:40:51 · answer #5 · answered by star_chica_1223 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋