What is "hydrofoil" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hydrofoil mean in English? Meaning of hydrofoil definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hydrofoil" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hydrofoil": a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through

Noun

  • Meaning: a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through
  • Example: the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
  • Synonyms: foil hydrofoil
  • Hypernyms: device
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈhaɪˌdroʊ.foɪl/

    Meaning of "hydrofoil": a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds

    Noun

  • Meaning: a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
  • Example: the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
  • Synonyms: hydrofoil hydroplane
  • Hypernyms: speedboat
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈhaɪˌdroʊ.foɪl/

    Synonyms:

    cigarette boat, hydroplane, speedboat,

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    hydrofoil in English: hydrofoil
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