thruster

Noun
US[thruhs-ter]/ˈθrʌstɚ/2 syllables
Synonyms: pusher

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)thrusters

  1. one who intrudes or pushes themself forwardSynonyms: pusherType of intruder, interloper
  2. a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraftType of rocket, rocket engine
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Thrust′er noun

One who thrusts or stabs.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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