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Recent Examples of airboat
Lana Del Rey may be seeing an airboat captain/swamp-tour guide.
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024
Explore Orlando’s wild side by checking out nearby freshwater springs like the ones at Wekiwa Springs State Park or taking an airboat tour with Spirit of the Swamp.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024
The list of activities continues with archery, horseback and pony riding, swamp buggy airboat rides, a pontoon cruise, a petting farm, and trap and skeet shooting.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
According to his bio, Dufrene previously worked at a chemical plant but found his true calling as an airboat captain.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024
Explore Orlando’s wild side by checking out nearby freshwater springs like the ones at Wekiwa Springs State Park or taking an airboat tour with Spirit of the Swamp.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024
The list of activities continues with archery, horseback and pony riding, swamp buggy airboat rides, a pontoon cruise, a petting farm, and trap and skeet shooting.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
According to his bio, Dufrene previously worked at a chemical plant but found his true calling as an airboat captain.
—Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airboat
Noun
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This kart racing game took some big swings, with the ability to drive a car, hovercraft, or airplane, a story mode, and some fantastic multiplayer modes.—
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
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The group also deployed a hovercraft to Nashville and a K-9 search unit is en route.—
Tyler Palmateer,
The Tennessean,
20 Mar. 2024
Noun
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His last on-screen appearance was in the hydroplane racing film Madison.—
Lydia Price,
People.com,
21 Dec. 2024
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Rain may cause tires to hydroplane at certain speeds, which means the vehicle is literally driving on water.—
Mark DeBruyckere,
The Arizona Republic,
6 June 2024
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On July 20, 1775, Major Joseph Vose and sixty Continental soldiers landed on Little Brewster in nimble whaleboats.—
Dorothy Wickenden,
The New Yorker,
30 Oct. 2023
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When a prime specimen was chosen, the men set off in a whaleboat rowed by a crew.—
Nancy Lord,
Anchorage Daily News,
12 Nov. 2022
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“Airboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airboat. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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