FLYING BOAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flying boat mean? 

• FLYING BOAT (noun)
  The noun FLYING BOAT has 1 sense:

1. a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons

  Familiarity information: FLYING BOAT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLYING BOAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("flying boat" is a kind of...):

hydroplane; seaplane (an airplane that can land on or take off from water)