Definition of Hydrofoil

1. Noun. A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through. "The fins of a fish act as hydrofoils"

Exact synonyms: Foil
Generic synonyms: Device

2. Noun. A speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds. "The museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record"
Exact synonyms: Hydroplane
Generic synonyms: Speedboat
Derivative terms: Hydroplane

Definition of Hydrofoil

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrofoil

hydroelectric power
hydroelectric turbine
hydroencephalocele
hydroferricyanic
hydroferrocyanic
hydrofluate
hydroflumethiazide
hydroflumethiazide
hydrofluoric
hydrofluoric acid
hydrofluoric acid
hydrofluorocarbon
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicic
hydrofluosilicic acid
hydrofoil (current term)
hydrofoils
hydrogalvanic
hydrogel
hydrogel
hydrogels
hydrogen
hydrogen
hydrogen-1
hydrogen-2
hydrogen-3
hydrogen-bomb
hydrogen-potassium-exchanging atpase
hydrogen-transporting ATP synthase
hydrogenase

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