hydroplane


hydroplane (http://definr.com/hydroplane)

     n 1: an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the
          designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest
          hydroplane" [syn: seaplane]
     2: a speedboat that is equipped with hydrofoils that lift it so
        that it skims the water at high speeds; "the museum houses
        a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record"
        [syn: hydrofoil]
     v : glide on the water in a hydroplane [syn: seaplane]