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hovercrafts

hovercrafts is the plural of hovercraft.

Meaning of hovercraft

Noun

hovercraft (plural hovercraft or (nonstandard) hovercrafts)

  1. (genericized trademark) A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
    • The snapshot shows the whale parallel above the water almost as if it’s competing in belly-flop contest, doing a midair plank or floating across the bay like a hovercraft.2022 July 24, Morgan Krakow, “It began as a typical ferry ride in Kachemak Bay. Then a minke whale went airborne.”, in Anchorage Daily News, archived from the original on 27 Mar 2023

Questions about hovercrafts

What is hovercrafts the plural of?
Hovercrafts is the plural of hovercraft.

Words near hovercrafts in the dictionary

  1. hovercards
  2. hovercars
  3. hoverchair
  4. hoverchairs
  5. hovercraft
  6. hovercrafts
  7. hovercycle
  8. hovercycles
  9. hovered
  10. hoveredst
  11. hoverer

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