Usually means: Aircraft designed for water landings.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. flying boat: Merriam-Webster
  2. flying boat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. flying boat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. flying boat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. flying boat: Vocabulary.com
  6. flying boat: Wordnik
  7. flying boat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. flying boat: Wiktionary
  9. flying boat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. flying boat: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Flying boat, flying boat: Dictionary.com
  12. Flying-boat, Flying boat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. flying boat: Rhymezone
  14. flying boat: FreeDictionary.org
  15. flying boat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. flying boat: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Flying-boat, flying boat: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (flying boat)

▸ noun:  A fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, capable of landing on water, but (unless also equipped with wheels) not on land.

Similar:
hydroplane, floatplane, seaplane, aeroboat, landplane, airplane, carplane, water landing, plane, hydroglider, more...

Opposite:
submarine, land vehicle, terrestrial vehicle

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Similar:
hydroplane, floatplane, seaplane, aeroboat, landplane, airplane, carplane, water landing, plane, hydroglider, more...

Opposite:
submarine, land vehicle, terrestrial vehicle



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