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Verb
/ˈhīdrəˌplān/,
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hydroplanes, plural;
  1. (of a vehicle) Slide uncontrollably on the wet surface of a road
    • - a motorist whose car hydroplaned and crashed into a tree
  2. (of a boat) Skim over the surface of water with its hull lifted

Noun
  1. A light fast motorboat designed to skim over the surface of water

  2. A finlike attachment that enables a moving submarine to rise or fall in the water

  3. A seaplane


  1. glide on the water in a hydroplane
  2. seaplane: an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"
  3. hydrofoil: a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures 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"
  4. A hydroplane (or hydro, or thunderboat) is a colloquial term for a Hydrofoil used exclusively for racing.
  5. : A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing; A hydrofoil; A seaplane; The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth; To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed
  6. Lightly drag your fingers over the moving record to produce a bassy sound from the friction, reversing the volume faders.
  7. A hydroplane is performed while the record is spinning and the DJ lightly applies pressure to the surface with one or more fingers without stopping the record. The idea is to create light friction between the fingers and the record and with the right touch, a bassy friction sound is the result.
  8. A powerboat designed so that the prow and much of the hull lift out of the water at high speeds, decreasing drag and therefore increasing speed. As a verb, to skim along the surface of the water.
  9. An airplane designed to land on a 20,000 foot long wet runway.