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puddle jumpers

puddle jumpers is the plural of puddle jumper.

Meaning of puddle jumper

Noun

puddle jumper (plural puddle jumpers)

  1. (idiomatic) A small passenger airplane, typically used for shorter connecting trips to smaller airports.
    • The flight across country was not bad, but the ride in the puddle jumper between Boston and Connecticut was a little rough.
    Synonyms:
    puddle hopper
  2. A wearable personal flotation device similar to a life vest especially worn by infants or small children in swimming pools.

Questions about puddle jumpers

What is puddle jumpers the plural of?
Puddle jumpers is the plural of puddle jumper.

Words near puddle jumpers in the dictionary

  1. puddle hopper
  2. puddle hoppers
  3. puddle jump
  4. puddle jumped
  5. puddle jumper
  6. puddle jumpers
  7. puddle jumping
  8. puddle jumps
  9. puddle pirate
  10. puddle pirates
  11. puddle up

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