seaplane
[ see-pleyn ]
/ ˈsiˌpleɪn /
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noun
an airplane provided with floats for taking off from or landing on water.
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British Dictionary definitions for seaplane
seaplane
/ (ˈsiːˌpleɪn) /
noun
any aircraft that lands on and takes off from waterAlso called (esp US): hydroplane
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