Definition of airboat
: a shallow-draft boat driven by an airplane propeller and steered by an airplane rudder
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Rescuers used several different types of boats, including traditional rowboats and airboats powered by huge fans.
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All three of the injured – a man, a woman and a child – were brought by airboat to a small parking lot near the Reflection Lake exit off the Glenn Highway.
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Gagne — the airboat operator — was not charged in the matter.
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Fishers in airboats stationed near the Spillway structure will monitor the water for the fresh water species, any that are caught will be tagged and resettled back in the River, Clancy said.
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As many as seven independent airboat operators have used the ramp, some of them for decades, often warily co-existing with Airboat Rides at Midway across the highway.
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The Second Amendment sales tax holiday typically removes the sales tax on items like firearms, ammunition, all-terrain vehicles, airboats and others things related to guns and hunting.
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Covelli said a three-person Com Ed crew and a sheriff's deputy, all near the scene, were able to rescue the male driver while an Antioch Fire airboat crew rescued the female passenger.
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Ultimately, Will and Jada ended up on a Groupon swamp tour with hoards of tourists freaking out and seeking selfies on a crowded airboat.
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First Known Use of airboat
1914
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