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ground-effect machine

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A hovercraft.

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  • noun A hovercraft.

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  • noun a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From ground effect, a peculiarity of certain aircraft when landing, in which a cushion of air directed off the wings prevents touchdown.]

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