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DEFINITIONS OF:
outboard
1
adj
located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft
“the
outboard
section of a wing”
“
outboard
rigging”
Synonyms
portable
of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull
Antonyms:
inboard
located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft
n
internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat
Synonyms:
outboard motor
Type of:
ICE
,
internal-combustion engine
a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
n
a motorboat with an outboard motor
Synonyms:
outboard motorboat
Type of:
motorboat
,
powerboat
a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
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