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pump-jet

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: nautical, transport

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  • Finnish: vesisuihkumoottori — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion
  • Italian: idrogetto — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion
  • Italian: idroreattore — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion
  • Polish: pędnik wodnoodrzutowy — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion
  • Russian: водомёт (vodomjót) — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion
  • Russian: водомётный дви́гатель (vodomjótnyj dvígatelʹ) — a marine system that creates a jet of water for propulsion