Clyde puffer

noun

A type of small steamboat that provided a vital supply link around the west coast and Hebrides islands of Scotland.

Meanings

nounClyde puffer (plural Clyde puffers)

plural Clyde puffers

  1. historicalA type of small steamboat that provided a vital supply link around the west coast and Hebrides islands of Scotland.
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