hydroplanes

plural of hydroplane

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Recent Examples of hydroplanes When a vehicle hydroplanes, its movement is no longer controlled by the friction of tires and the road or steering wheel movement. Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hydroplanes
Noun
  • Orcas have also made headlines in recent years for teaming up to ram and sink yachts in waters near Spain and Portugal.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • And his yachts have attracted lots high profile charters like Beyonce and JayZ too.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • For example, without a keel or rudder, the canoes are steered by just hand blades fighting all that force.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 22 July 2026
  • On display were canoes, contemporary art pieces and other educational pieces.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 22, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • Kids move through crafts, games and play areas, meet characters, sit for storytimes and then browse a toy store section curated by toy experts.
    Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
  • Katana Kitten crafts Sticky Soy Garlic Wings balancing sweet, savory, and heat.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • The incident, if traced back to Iran, would suggest that Tehran may still be targeting vessels in the strait despite the lull in fighting with the United States.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
  • Chinese rescue ships and helicopters, along with other vessels in the area, joined the operation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • They are filled with cuddly characters, Broadway-caliber shows and water slides with screens set into the tubes to tell stories about Mickey Mouse while riders rocket past on rafts.
    Christian Sylt, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • But flows on much of the Colorado River were high enough for rafts and kayaks this week.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 16 July 2026

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“Hydroplanes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hydroplanes. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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