pump-jet

See also: pumpjet

English

Noun

pump-jet (plural pump-jets)

(nautical) A marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion of watercraft.

Hypernyms

water jet (waterjet)

Holonyms

jet ski (jetski)

Coordinate terms

oar, paddle, propeller, sail, screw

Translations

a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion

Finnish: vesisuihkumoottori (fi)
Italian: idrogetto (it) m
Russian: водомёт (ru) m (vodomjót), водомётный дви́гатель m (vodomjótnyj dvígatelʹ)

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