Noun: side-wheeler 'sId,wee-lur
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- A paddle steamer having a paddle wheel on each side
"The historic side-wheeler cruised down the Mississippi River, offering tourists a glimpse of the past"
Derived forms: side-wheelers
Type of: paddle boat, paddle steamer [Brit], paddle-wheeler [N. Amer]