Betekenis van:
hydrofoil

hydrofoil
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • 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
    "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    hydrofoil
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • draagvleugelboot, aquavion, vleugelboot
    • a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen


    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. ‘ship’ shall mean a seagoing vessel, irrespective of its flag, of any type whatsoever operating in the marine environment and shall include hydrofoil boats, air-cushion vehicles, submersibles and floating craft.