: a shallow-draft boat driven by an airplane propeller and steered by an airplane rudder
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Sheriff’s deputies took them back to their home on an airboat after their neighborhood flooded by storm surge from Hurricane Milton and the Alafia River overbank flow.
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Nicole Chavez, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024
People confirmed the entertainer tied the knot with airboat captain and swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene on the bayou on Sept. 26.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
In 2015, Glen Powell posted a photo on Instagram of himself and Dufrene on an airboat.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Outdoor enthusiasts must make a trip to see the crystal-clear blue waters of Wekiwa Springs State Park or book a swamp airboat tour.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024
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Nicole Chavez, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024
People confirmed the entertainer tied the knot with airboat captain and swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene on the bayou on Sept. 26.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
In 2015, Glen Powell posted a photo on Instagram of himself and Dufrene on an airboat.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
Outdoor enthusiasts must make a trip to see the crystal-clear blue waters of Wekiwa Springs State Park or book a swamp airboat tour.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Airboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airboat. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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