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outboard

/ˈaʊtˌbɔrd/ noun · British & US
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What does outboard mean?

noun

A motorboat engine mounted outside the hull of a boat, or a component of a motor vehicle that is located outside the main body of the vehicle.

Example

"The outboard motor made it easy to navigate the calm waters of the lake."

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