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Definition of steamer

Steamer
Steamer Steam"er, n. 1. A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat. 2. A steam fire engine. See under Steam. 3. A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations. 4. A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture. 5. (Zo["o]l.) The steamer duck. Steamer duck (Zo["o]l.), a sea duck (Tachyeres cinereus), native of Patagonia and Terra del Fuego, which swims and dives with great agility, but which, when full grown, is incapable of flight, owing to its very small wings. Called also loggerhead, race horse, and side wheel duck.

Meaning of steamer from wikipedia

- Look up steamer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Steamer may refer to: Steamboat, smaller, insular boat on lakes and rivers Steamship, ocean-faring...
- A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water. In antiquity,...
- A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more...
- identified as being motivated by his coprophilia fetish. The Cleveland steamer is a colloquial term for a form of coprophilia, where someone defecates...
- A food steamer or steam cooker is a small kitchen appliance used to cook or prepare various foods with steam heat by means of holding the food in a closed...
- vehicles. The cars made by the company were colloquially called Stanley Steamers although several different models were produced. Twins Francis E. Stanley...
- The steamer ducks are a genus (Tachyeres) of ducks in the family Anatidae. All of the four species occur at the southern cone of South America in Chile...
- A clothes steamer, also called a garment steamer or simply a steamer, is a device used for quickly removing wrinkles from garments and fabrics with the...
- Bamboo steamers, called zhēnglóng (蒸笼; 蒸籠) in Chinese, originated in the Han dynasty in Canton area. The most famous kind of bamboo steamers are used...
- The flying steamer duck (Tachyeres patachonicus), also known as the flying steamer-duck or flying stea****uck, is a species of South American duck in...