seaplane

English Thesaurus

1. an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	aeroplane, airplane, plane,
definition	:	an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	floatplane, pontoon plane,
definition	:	a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	flying boat,
definition	:	a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons (noun.artifact)

2. glide on the water in a hydroplane (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	aviate, fly, pilot,
definition	:	operate an airplane (verb.motion)

entail	:	glide,
definition	:	move smoothly and effortlessly (verb.motion)

3. an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hydroplane, seaplane,
definition	:	glide on the water in a hydroplane (verb.motion)

4. glide on the water in a hydroplane (verb.motion)

derivation	:	hydrofoil, hydroplane,
definition	:	a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hydroplane, seaplane,
definition	:	an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact)

5. an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hydroplane, seaplane,
definition	:	glide on the water in a hydroplane (verb.motion)

6. glide on the water in a hydroplane (verb.motion)

derivation	:	hydrofoil, hydroplane,
definition	:	a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hydroplane, seaplane,
definition	:	an airplane that can land on or take off from water (noun.artifact)