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What (who) is hovercraft - definition

HOVERCRAFT
Hovercrafts; Aerodeslizador

hovercraft         
(ingl) sm Veículo terrestre ou anfíbio-flutuante de fundo plano, que paira sobre um colchão de ar, sendo propulsionado por turboélices ou turbojatos. Sin: aerobarco, aeroflutuante.
hovercraft      
/'hÃv«r kræft/ [ing.] s.m. ( -1959 ) ver aerodeslizador (subst.)
-gram pl.: hovercrafts (ing.)
-etim ing. hovercraft (1959) 'veículo que se move sobre a terra ou a água, apoiado em um colchão de ar produzido por ventiladores voltados para baixo'

Wikipedia

Hovercraft

Hovercraft, veículo de colchão de ar, aerobarco ou aerodeslizador é um veículo que se apoia num colchão de ar. É capaz de atravessar diversos tipos de solo e também pode deslocar-se na água.

Examples of use of hovercraft
1. Helicopters and hovercraft were pressed into service for rescues.
2. Safe at last: The hovercraft carries the men to shore "This is exactly the type of challenging conditions that our hovercraft crews are trained to deal with.
3. Read more... ‘Video: See a similar flying hovercraft in action‘ New Zealand mechanic Rudy Heeman has spent the last eleven years building a hovercraft.
4. The coastguard hovercraft would do intensive patrolling round the clock.
5. Helicopters and hovercraft were put to work making rescues.