propeller

1. One who, or that which, propels.

2. A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.

   The plane’s propeller spun rapidly before takeoff.

   The boat is powered by a single propeller.

   Propeller, Luftschraube, Schiffschraube

   пропе́ллерpropéller, винтvint, возду́шный винтvozdúšnyj vint

   пропе́лерpropéler, гвинтhvynt

   a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water

3. A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.

4. A spinnerbait.

1. Propellers can have from 2 to 6 blades.

   ruУ пропеллеров может быть от двух до шести лопастей. — sharptoothed

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2. Propellers are not used on high speed aircraft.

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