English noun: propeller | |||
1. | propeller (artifact) a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | ||
Synonyms | propellor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mechanical device | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | airplane propeller, airscrew, prop, screw, screw propeller, variable-pitch propeller | ||
Part holonym | blade, hub, vane | ||