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Hydroplane , hy·dro·plane / ˈhīdrəˌplān/ • n. 1. a light fast motorboat designed to skim over the surface of water. 2. a finlike attachment that enables a moving… Air-cushion Vehicle , air-cushion vehicle
air-cushion vehicle (ACV), craft designed to travel close to but above ground or water. It is also called a ground-effect machine… Buggy , bug·gy1 / ˈbəgē/ • n. (pl. -gies) a small or light vehicle, in particular: ∎ a small motor vehicle, typically one with an open top: a golf buggy. ∎ s… License Plate , Background
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