tunnel stern

noun

A kind of motorboat stern, for use in shallow waters, in which the propeller is housed in a tunnel and does not extend below the greatest draft.

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Meanings

nountunnel stern (plural tunnel sterns)

plural tunnel sterns

  1. A kind of motorboat stern, for use in shallow waters, in which the propeller is housed in a tunnel and does not extend below the greatest draft.
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APA

tunnel stern. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tunnel%20stern

MLA

“tunnel stern.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tunnel%20stern. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tunnel stern,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tunnel%20stern.

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