home/glossary/Hydrofoil

Hydrofoil

nounid 69858·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

polysemous

Attested in

No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
foilhydroplane
plural
Hydrofoils
possessive
Hydrofoil's
pluralpossessive
Hydrofoils'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds
§2
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
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
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
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

Outgoing relationships

No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.

Incoming relationships

No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.