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outboard motor
noun
A detachable and pivotable propulsion unit fitted over the transom of a boat, comprising an engine that drives a propeller.
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An outboard motor was attached.
The Royal Scott outboard motor looked like a radio.
You need an outboard motor to be safe".
An ordinary outboard motor can be heard miles away.
Better still, when Helen was stroking him, he'd purr like an outboard motor at full throttle.
It was barely twenty feet long and seven feet wide, with an outboard motor.
Or hidden in a cubicle, attaching a small outboard motor to her sphincter?
They skimmed along in a little boat with an outboard motor, one early summer day.
But my aluminum boat, which I used on the Hudson, had an outboard motor that I never mastered.
If Motown choreography intimates the smooth stroke of a cello, hers is the sound of an outboard motor.
Saving money has been difficult in unsecured thatch huts, with the nearest bank a five-hour outboard motor ride away.
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