Airplane and Seaplane

Airplane

Airplane noun - A vehicle for traveling through the air that has fixed wings for lift.
Usage example: my uncle learned how to fly an airplane during World War II
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Synonyms for Airplane

Seaplane and airplane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seaplane" instead a noun "Airplane".

Seaplane

Seaplane noun - An airplane that can land on or take off from water.
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Synonyms for Seaplane

Airplane and seaplane are semantically related. You can use "Airplane" instead a noun "Seaplane".

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