turbine 
rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: rotary engine • Hyponyms: gas turbine, hydroelectric turbine, impulse turbine, reaction turbine, steam turbine, wind turbine • Part Meronyms: blade, vane, rotor, rotor coil, stator, stator coil
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