noun🔗ShareHydroptèresA wing attached to the hull of a ship that raises it out of the water when travelling at speed and thus reduces drag."The speedboat used hydrofoils to skim across the lake, making the ride much smoother and faster. "Le hors-bord utilisait des hydroptères pour fendre le lac, rendant la navigation beaucoup plus douce et rapide.nauticalvehicletechnologysailingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn navire équipé d'un tel dispositifA vessel equipped with such a device."The hydrofoils sped across the lake, rising above the water on their special wings. "Les hydroptères ont filé sur le lac, s'élevant au-dessus de l'eau grâce à leurs ailes spéciales.nauticalvehicletechnologysailingmachineoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading