flying boat

2 definitions found

flying boat - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Flying boat \Flying boat\
     A compact form of hydro-a["e]roplane having one central body,
     or hull.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

flying boat - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  flying boat
      n 1: a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water
           rather than on pontoons