hydroplane

/ˈhaɪdɹəʊˌpleɪn//ˈhaɪdɹoʊˌpleɪn/

noun

  1. 1

    : A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing

  2. 2

    A hydrofoil

  3. 3

    A seaplane

  4. 4

    The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth

verb

  1. 1

    To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.

    “Don't drive too fast on wet roads or the car may hydroplane and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.”

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