English

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Etymology

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hydro- +‎ flight

Noun

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hydroflight (plural hydroflights)

  1. (nautical, aviation) A method of tethered flight using an umbilicus to provide power and reaction mass via a hydrojet supplied from a surface pump on a body of water.
  2. (sports, recreation) Ellipsis of hydroflight sports.
  3. (countable) A flight using hydroflight technology