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Noun: seaplane  'see,pleyn
  1. An aeroplane that can land on or take off from water
    "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest seaplane";
    - hydroplane
Verb: seaplane  'see,pleyn
  1. Glide on the water in a hydroplane
    - hydroplane

Derived forms: seaplanes

Type of: aeroplane [Brit], airplane [N. Amer], aviate, fly, pilot, plane

Encyclopedia: Seaplane