Airboat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Airboat is a noun meaning A flat-bottomed boat driven by an in-air propeller and used in shallow water.
Meaning
A flat-bottomed boat driven by an in-air propeller and used in shallow water.
Example Sentences
In keeping with that mission, the law called for the use of airboats in the national park to be phased out.
No seats were used yet and the pilot of the airboat stood by the engine and operated the throttle manually. Later, a stick control similar to that used in small aircraft was attached to the rudder ropes.
Word Forms
- airboats
Synonyms for airboat
Depending on context, synonyms include fanboat.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fanboat, flat, bateau, flyboat, fly-boat, johnboat.
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