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hovercraft

[ UK /hˈɒvəkɹˌɑːft/ ]
[ US /ˈhəvɝˌkɹæft/ ]
NOUN
  1. a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines

How To Use hovercraft In A Sentence

  • Zip-wire 10, hovercraft 40, go-karting 10 for 10 minutes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hovercrafts or high-speed ice-breakers could replace the boats in the winter, says Krantz.
  • Hovercraft can travel both on land and water.
  • Hop onto a hovercraft or a car ferry and you are there within half an hour.
  • A lone Japanese escort helicopter followed the hovercraft in, and buzzed overhead.
  • Specialist police search teams joined uniformed officers, police divers, dog handlers, volunteers, coastguards and a Royal National Lifeboat Institution hovercraft in the hunt for the child.
  • It has a steady flight, often within a few centimetres of the water surface and is reminiscent of a small hovercraft.
  • When it was launched in the 1950s, the hovercraft was hailed as a revolution in sea travel.
  • They launched the inshore boat and hovercraft to rescue the un-named man with scores of day-trippers, enjoying the sun and seaside, looking on.
  • The audience was entertained with presentations involving fish tanks, a remote controlled hovercraft, a bed of nails and beach balls.
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