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What is a sternwheel?

What is a sternwheel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) A paddle wheel positioned at the stern of a vessel
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Calliope music will dance along Marietta's shore on the Ohio River September 10-12 for the annual Sternwheel Festival.
The new riverboat will be 20 feet longer and 20 feet wider than the current sternwheel style Par-A-Dice.
She was roused from it by the scream of a whistle, and the hoonch-hoonch of a sternwheel steamer.
While the White Horse Rapids have been drowned by a hydro dam and the sternwheelers have been replaced by roads Whitehorse still bears the marks of its colourful sternwheel past.
The sternwheel steamboat Delta Queen is paddling slowly along the Tennessee River, the early morning sun burning off wispy fog rising from a placid surface.
Prior to that, freight and passenger service to Mayo was only available on sternwheel steamboats in summer and horse-drawn sleighs in winter.

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