Auxiliary engine and Engine

Auxiliary engine

Auxiliary engine noun - Nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass.
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Synonyms for Auxiliary engine

Engine and auxiliary engine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Engine" instead a noun phrase "Auxiliary engine".

Engine

Engine noun - A device that changes energy into mechanical motion.
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Synonyms for Engine

Auxiliary engine and engine are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Auxiliary engine" with "Engine", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: engineer, enginery
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