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Definition of Hydroplanes
1. hydroplane [v] - See also: hydroplane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydroplanes
Literary usage of Hydroplanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Making of a Modern Army and Its Operations in the Field: A Study Based by René Louis Jules Radiguet (1918)
"hydroplanes. A brief mention should be made of hydroplanes, or sea-planes, which,
although usually equipped only with the pontoons that enable them to ..."
2. The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922 by Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Miller, S. J. Clarke Publishing Company (1922)
"Ee- cently the Thompson Auto Company acquired the agency, for the Curtiss airplanes
and hydroplanes in this district and this business is likewise meeting ..."
3. The International Military Digest Annual by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1919)
"Lastly, on Dec 23, 1914, seven English hydroplanes, starting from the British
ships Arethusa and Undaunted near Heligoland, flew over Cuxhaven and dropped ..."
4. Hearings Beginning March 9, 1908-April 30, 1908 by United States Congress. House. Select committee under House resolution 288. [from old catalog] (1908)
"The hydroplanes oscillate automatically to maintain the desired depth. ...
The variation of the angle of these hydroplanes is equivalent to Increasing the ..."
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