hydroplane

Meaning

noun

1. an airplane that can land on or take off from water
   “the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane”
2. a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures 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”

verb

1. glide on the water in a hydroplane

Synonyms for hydroplane

• seaplane
• hydrofoil