Definition of
hydroplane has definitions from the fields of nautical,transportation
1
[ noun ] (transportation) an airplane that can land on or take off from water

Synonyms

seaplane

Examples

"the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"

Related terms

airplane flying_boat floatplane

2
[ verb ] (transportation) glide on the water in a hydroplane

Synonyms

seaplane

Related terms

fly seaplane glide

3
[ noun ] (nautical,transportation) a speedboat that is equipped with hydrofoils that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds

Synonyms

hydrofoil

Examples

"the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record"

Related terms

speedboat

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