sea·plane (s  pl n )n. An airplane equipped with floats for landing on or taking off from a body of water. Also called hydroplane. |
seaplane
Noun
an aircraft that is designed to land on and take off from water
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| Noun | 1. |  seaplane - an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" floatplane, pontoon plane - a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water flying boat - a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons |
| Verb | 1. | seaplane - glide on the water in a hydroplane |
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