Definitions for seaplaneˈsiˌpleɪn
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sea•planeˈsiˌpleɪn(n.)
an airplane with floats for water takeoffs and landings.
Category: Aeronautics
Origin of seaplane:
1910–15
Princeton's WordNet
seaplane, hydroplane(verb)
an airplane that can land on or take off from water
"the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"
hydroplane, seaplane(verb)
glide on the water in a hydroplane
Wiktionary
seaplane(Noun)
Any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water
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