outboard motor
Definition of outboard motor
: a small internal combustion engine with propeller integrally attached for mounting at the stern of a small boat
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1909
First Known Use of outboard motor
1909
OUTBOARD MOTOR Defined for English Language Learners
outboard motor
Definition of outboard motor for English Language Learners
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: a small engine that is attached to the back of a small boat
OUTBOARD MOTOR Defined for Kids
outboard motor
Definition of outboard motor for Students
: a small gasoline engine with an attached propeller that can be fastened to the back end of a small boat
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