From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Waterhovercrafthov‧er‧craft /ˈhɒvəkrɑːft $ ˈhʌvərkræft, ˈhɑː-/ noun (plural hovercraft or hovercrafts) [countable]TTWa vehicle that travels just above the surface of land or water, travelling on a strong current of air that the engines produce beneath it → hydrofoilExamples from the Corpushovercraft• It is certainly the only time I have played at a ground with a hovercraft as a pavilion.• From 75 minutes by car ferry and from 30 minutes by hovercraft.• The corporation has prepared a detailedindication of running costs for the new hovercraft.• Much of the 1ドル million spent annually on hovercraftresearch and development over recent years is also directly applicable to the AP1-88.• This produces a lot of propellernoise at the hovercraftterminals, and annoysnearby residents.• The inspiration was the hovercraft, a feature of which are the roof-mounted engines.