HyperDic: donkey_boiler

English > 1 sense of the expression donkey boiler:
NOUNartifactdonkey boiler, auxiliary boiler(nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port)
English > donkey boiler: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port).
Synonymauxiliary boiler
CategoryshipA vessel that carries passengers or freight
Broaderboiler, steam boilersealed vessel where water is converted to steam

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