: a shallow-draft boat driven by an airplane propeller and steered by an airplane rudder
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With cozy cabins, 10 landscaped RV sites, a full-service pub, live music on weekends, nearby airboat tours, and kayak and paddle board rentals, The Cove has quietly built a devoted following over the years.
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
Mexican officials rescued them by an airboat and returned to Mexico, where they were treated for hypothermia.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
Watch this quick clip of a 1914 airboat using the same Aerothrust 5HP twin motor and think of how many miles could be covered in a day using the airsled.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 18 Mar. 2025
The end result was a trip agenda that included a streetcar ride, a stop at Café du Monde, an airboat tour, meals at the Palace Cafe and Muriel's, the appearance in Barkus and a séance.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
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Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
Mexican officials rescued them by an airboat and returned to Mexico, where they were treated for hypothermia.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2024
Watch this quick clip of a 1914 airboat using the same Aerothrust 5HP twin motor and think of how many miles could be covered in a day using the airsled.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 18 Mar. 2025
The end result was a trip agenda that included a streetcar ride, a stop at Café du Monde, an airboat tour, meals at the Palace Cafe and Muriel's, the appearance in Barkus and a séance.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Airboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airboat. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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