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hovercraft

 noun
     
Related topics: Water
hov‧er‧craft plural hovercraft or hovercrafts [countable]
TTW a vehicle that travels just above the surface of land or water, travelling on a strong current of air that the engines produce beneath it [↪ hydrofoil]
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