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UK
/sˈiːpleɪn/
]
VERB
- glide on the water in a hydroplane
NOUN
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an airplane that can land on or take off from water
the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane
How To Use seaplane In A Sentence
- It then possessed 39 aircraft, 52 seaplanes, and 7 airships.
- More kids climb on a riverside playground, and in the water beyond is a handful of cormorants, including one taking off low to the water like a seaplane.
- Moments later, five Austrian Albatros fighters and two Lohner seaplanes took off to challenge the Macchi intruders.
- Land an airplane smoothly ; land seaplane on a lake.
- A seaplane drifted overhead, taking photographs for before-and-after images to determine how the atoll's topography had changed. THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO
- Hulled seaplane or floatplane makes no difference; the practical test is the same for both.
- The seaplane, which had folding wings, was launched by catapult off a runway on the deck.
- When 10 September dawned for the crew of the seaplane, so did the prospects for an end to their harrowing journey.
- For as yet our seaplanes were unarmed as ordered by President Roosevelt.
- Fortunately no major damage had been inflicted on the seaplane and the hull was still watertight.
