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hydrofoil

/ hydrofoil /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a speedboat that is equipped with hydrofoils 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"
Type of:
speedboat
Derived:
hydroplane seaplane
noun Sense 2
a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
"the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"
Type of:
device
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
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speedboat device