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    hydrofoil

    hydrofoil - Dictionary definition and meaning for word hydrofoil

    Definition
    (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
    Synonyms : foil
    Example Sentence
    • the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils
    Definition
    (noun) a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
    Synonyms : hydroplane
    Example Sentence
    • the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record
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