to paddle a boat
61Guard boat — Guard Guard, n. [OF. guarde, F. garde; of German origin; cf. OHG. wart, warto, one who watches, warta a watching, Goth. wardja watchman. See {Guard}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who, or that which, guards from injury, danger, exposure, or… …
62Orion (paddle steamer) — Orion was a G J Burns paddle steamer built by Caird Co in 1847, which sank off Portpatrick Lighthouse,[1] Wigtownshire, Scotland, in June 1850 on its way from Liverpool to Glasgow, with the loss of 50 lives. The captain was found guilty of the… …
63up the creek without a paddle — up the creek (without a paddle) in an extremely difficult situation. All those people who have money invested in it are going to be up the creek. Etymology: based on the idea of being in a small boat in a stream and not having a paddle (= short… …
64swan boat — noun a) A paddle boat. b) A longboat similar to a dragon boat, traditional in Thailand …
65pad|dle|boat — «PAD uhl BOHT», noun. a steamboat equipped with a paddle wheel on each side or one at the stern; paddlesteamer …
66back-paddle — /bak pad l/, v.i., back paddled, back paddling. to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow. * * * …
67back-paddle — /bak pad l/, v.i., back paddled, back paddling. to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow …
68Survivor: Marquesas — Genre Reality television Winner Vecepia Towery (4 3) No. of episodes 13 N …
69Crankshaft — For other uses, see Crankshaft (disambiguation). Crankshaft (red), pistons (gray) in their cylinders (blue), and flywheel (black) The crankshaft, sometimes casually abbreviated to crank, is the part of an engine which translates reciprocating… …
70Crank (mechanism) — A crank is an arm attached at right angles to a rotating shaft by which reciprocating motion is imparted to or received from the shaft. It is used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion. The arm may be …
