HYDROPLANES

Noun

hydroplanes

plural of hydroplane

Source: Wiktionary


HYDROPLANE

Hy"dro*plane, n. [Pref. hydro-, 1 + plane.]

1. 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.

2. A projecting plane or fin on a gliding boat to lift the moving boat on top of the water; also, a gliding boat.

Hy"dro*plane, v. i.

Definition: Of a boat, to plane (see Plane, below).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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