seaplane

Speech parts

1. seaplane - Noun

2. seaplane - Verb

Meaning

an airplane that can land on or take off from water

glide on the water in a hydroplane

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hydroplane plane fly boat wing jet sail navigate aeroplane amphibian aircraft airplane airliner airlift glider
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Antonyms

flog stay stand delay wait crawl
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Hypernyms

pilot plane fly aeroplane aviate airplane

Hyponyms

floatplane flying boat pontoon plane

Phrases with the word

seaplane base seaplane station

Anagrams

spelaean

Examples

the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane Source: Internet

After the 1923 Schneider Trophy Race, Mitchell decided to design a high-performance seaplane for the 1925 event. Source: Internet

A midget submarine on the north side of Ford Island missed the seaplane tender USS with her first torpedo and missed the attacking destroyer USS with her other one before being sunk by Monaghan at 08:43. Source: Internet

In December 1943 the 99th Naval Construction Battalion arrived at the atoll and proceeded to lengthen the runway to convert and add an additional convert of parking to the seaplane base. Source: Internet

On 24 May of that year, Ensign Peter Griva, the seaplane service from Ancon, jumped from a height of 2,000 meters. Source: Internet

During a major attack on Japanese positions at Kiska on 25 September 1942, Squadron Leader Ken Boomer shot down a Nakajima A6M2-N ("Rufe") seaplane. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

seannachy seaperch seapiece seaplane base seaplane carrier seaplane station