teakettle

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Before the Navy has had enough, the Teakettle plows into an aircraft carrier, floats helplessly into submarine lanes, runs amuck in a ship-crowded, bridge-cluttered channel.

From Time Magazine Archive

Teakettle, carries a steam engine instead of the usual diesel, plus a big, fractious apparatus to turn sea water into fresh water for the boiler.

From Time Magazine Archive

And lo, what might be called Operation Teakettle will start.

From Time Magazine Archive

To Keep Teakettle from Rusting—A clean oyster shell placed in the teakettle will keep out rust.

From Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use by Fowler, Arthur L.

Teakettle Rock, an immense, isolated butte, rose to the left, and Castle Rock was just back of the town.

From Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway by Gladding, Effie Price