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Meaning of airboat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A flat-bottomed boat driven by an in-air propeller and used in shallow water.

Equivalents

Deutsch Sumpfboot
Español hidrodeslizador
Français hydroglisseur
Português aerobarco

Examples

“No seats were used yet and the pilot of the airboat stood by the engine and operated the throttle manually. Later, a stick control similar to that used in small aircraft was attached to the rudder ropes.”
“In keeping with that mission, the law called for the use of airboats in the national park to be phased out.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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