English to English
hydroplane
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noun (n)
- an airplane that can land on or take off from water(noun.artifact)Example:
The designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane.
source: wordnet30 - a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds(noun.artifact)Example:
The museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record.
source: wordnet30 - A plane, or any of a number of planes, projecting from the hull of a submarine boat, which by being elevated or depressed cause the boat, when going ahead, to sink or rise, after the manner of an aëroplane.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- glide on the water in a hydroplane(verb.motion)source: wordnet30
- Of a boat, to plane (see Plane, below).(verb)source: webster1913