: an airplane designed to take off from and land on the water
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Top 5 Can’t Miss Get a bird's-eye view of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield from a seaplane.—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025 Seaborne continues to fly a single seaplane between the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Thomas and St. Croix.—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2025 The early most successful model was known as the Douglas Torpedo 2, a single engine seaplane.—Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Most people get from town to town by seaplane or boat.—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for seaplane
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