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airboat

/air-boht/US // ˈɛərˌboʊt //UK // (ˈɛəˌbəʊt) //

飞艇,气艇,汽艇,气船

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called swamp boat . a small open boat having a very shallow draft and driven by a caged airplane propeller mounted above the rear transom, capable of traveling at relatively high speeds through shallow water, swamps, etc.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to go or travel in an airboat.

Examples

  • Some airboat tour companies will even let you hold a small dog in a carrying case between your legs, if you want to go on a proper adventure.

  • When hiding from the second airboat, he disturbed a kelit in the thick brush growing beside the road.

  • It was a rear cabin in a large airboat, luxuriously furnished with reclining seats and an inlaid table.

  • It was an air-view of the city of Zurb—taken, the high priest explained, by infrared light from an airboat over the city at night.

  • The pickup seemed to be pointed downward from the bow of an airboat circling at about ten thousand feet.

  • "Well, let's see what we can find in the way of a big airboat, or a small ship," Conn said.