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hydrofoil
/ˈhaɪdɹəˌfɔɪl/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
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
- noun
a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record