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A donkey engine is referring to what?

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A donkey engine is referring to what?
Retry Correct Incorrect A donkey engine is a small auxiliary engine that is used to start a larger engine, or it can also be used independently if a larger engine is not needed. This type of engine is typically used on steamships for pumping water.
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A donkey engine is referring to what?

  • The main engine that powers the boat
  • A small auxiliary engine
  • An engine shaped like a donkey
  • An engine powered by a donkey walking in circles
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