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flying boat
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flying boat
n.
A large seaplane that floats on its hull rather than on pontoons.

flying boat
Noun
a seaplane in which the fuselage consists of a hull that provides buoyancy
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Noun1.flying boatflying boat - a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons
hydroplane, seaplane - an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"


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As HH-52A Seaguard amphibious helicopters entered service, the need for flying boats had declined.
Once a week he hops aboard a plane owned by the company he works for, Catalina Flying Boats, and travels to Long Beach so he can play in an in-line hockey league in Torrance.
Motley Rice LLC, today announced that they have filed a $100,000,000 suit against Flying Boats Inc.
 
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