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propwash deflection units

propwash deflection units is the plural of propwash deflection unit.

Meaning of propwash deflection unit

Noun

propwash deflection unit (plural propwash deflection units)

  1. A device placed over or behind the propeller of a boat to deflect its prop wash downward as a very effective form of agitation dredging, primarily used by salvors to remove mud or sand from shallow-water shipwrecks.
    Synonyms:
    deflector, PDU

Questions about propwash deflection units

What is propwash deflection units the plural of?
Propwash deflection units is the plural of propwash deflection unit.

Words near propwash deflection units in the dictionary

  1. propunishment
  2. propurchase
  3. Propus
  4. propwash
  5. propwash deflection unit
  6. propwash deflection units
  7. propwashes
  8. propwoman
  9. propwood
  10. propygostylar
  11. propyl

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