paddle box

/ˌpædl bɑks/
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Other forms: paddle boxes

Definitions of paddle box
  1. noun
    a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel
    synonyms: paddle-box
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    type of:
    covering
    an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
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