Flying boat and Seaplane

Flying boat

Flying boat noun - A large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons.
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Seaplane and flying boat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seaplane" instead a noun phrase "Flying boat".

Seaplane

Seaplane noun - An airplane that can land on or take off from water.
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Flying boat and seaplane are semantically related. You can use "Flying boat" instead a noun "Seaplane".
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