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airboating

airboating noun: the activity of riding in an airboat.

Noun

airboating (uncountable)

  1. The activity of riding in an airboat.
    • As an indication of the wide spread interest in airboating, particularly that exhibited in the south during the past winter season, one has but to note the many points the compass represented by the following passengers took rides in the regular St. Petersburg-Tampa 19-mile airboat line operated...1913 June 13, “Winter Airboat Line Proves Popular”, in Aero and Hydro, volume VIII, number 11, page 137
    • The darkening sky only increased the feeling of vast distances, a sense that the world is flattening itself out beneath you,which makes airboating like nothing else on earth.1963 December, “everglades skimmers”, in Motor Boating, volume 112, number 6, page 82

Origin of airboating

From airboat + -ing.

Questions about airboating

What does airboating mean?
Airboating means the activity of riding in an airboat.
What part of speech is airboating?
Airboating is a noun.

Words near airboating in the dictionary

  1. airboarding
  2. airboards
  3. airboat
  4. airboater
  5. airboaters
  6. airboating
  7. airboats
  8. airbomb
  9. airbombs
  10. airborn
  11. airborne

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