hydroplane

Meanings

Noun

• an airplane that can land on or take off from water
  • "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"
• a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
  • "the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record"

Verb

• glide on the water in a hydroplane

Synonyms

hydrofoil, seaplane