propeller
Example Sentences
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Instead, they have propellers, reach speeds of 110 miles per hour and emit high-pitched buzzing sounds.
“You’ve got a propeller, sure. But you could use some boosters.”
From Literature
Its two propellers spin as the plane taxis to the edge of the field.
From Literature
She thought they only used planes with propellers for this sort of thing, not jets.
From Literature
He heard the familiar puttering of an old propeller, recognizing for an instant the Universal logo above him, the giant globe being encircled by a small airplane.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
