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Water Wheel
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; - called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an undershot wheel when at the bottom, a breast wheel when at an intermediate point; other forms are called reaction wheel, vortex wheel, turbine wheel, etc.
(2):
A wheel for raising water; a noria, or the like.
(3):
The paddle wheel of a steam vessel.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Water Wheel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/water-wheel.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Water Wheel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/w/water-wheel.html. 1828.
