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aquaplane
aquaplane orig. U.S. (ˈækwəpleɪn) [f. aqua- + plane n.3] A board which rides on the surface of the water when towed with its rider by a speedboat. Hence v. intr., to ride standing on such a board. Hence also ˈaquaplaner, a rider of an aquaplane; ˈaquaplaning vbl. n., the sport of riding an aquaplane...
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Aquaplaning (sport)
Aquaplaning is a surface water sport which involves riding a board (aquaplane) over the surface of a body of water towed behind a motorboat. From 1935 a 44-mile aquaplane race held between Santa Catalina Island and Hermosa Beach, California endorsed by the American Power Boat Association attracted
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aquaplane
aquaplane/ˈækwəpleɪn; `ækwəˌplen/ nboard on which a person stands while being towed across water by a speedboat 滑水板(人站立其上, 由快艇牵引在水上滑行的板). aquaplane, v [I]1 ride on an aquaplane 滑水(站在滑水板上作水上滑行运动).2 (of a vehicle) skid or glide forward uncontrollably on the wet surface of a road (指车辆)在潮湿路面上失去控制向前滑动.
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White Ash Lake
Waterskiing and related activities (parasailing and aquaplane) are allowed from 10 AM to 6 PM.
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Lakes of Polk County, Wisconsin
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Albatross Marine
The Super Sport fitted with an E93A engine had twin carburetters and an alloy Aquaplane head for extra power.
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hydroplane
▪ I. hydroplane, n. (ˈhaɪdrəpleɪn) [f. hydro- + plane n.3 (in sense 2, after aeroplane).] 1. A movable horizontal plane (usually one of several) projecting from the side of a submarine and used to control movement in a vertical plane and to provide stability during motion under water.1901 Submarine ...
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Waboba
But because it is soft, the ball flattens into a disc-shape when it hits the surface and this allows it to aquaplane efficiently across the surface.
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Ralph Samuelson
Samuelson first succeeded on June 28 by starting off wearing skis while standing on top of an aquaplane board, and then slipping one foot and then the
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Mary Ann Hawkins
National Paddleboard champion and Pacific Coast Women's Surfboard champion from 1938 to 1940 and the 1st female to enter the Catalina-Manhattan Beach aquaplane
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Nancy Beaton
gaiety of Nancy when looking for a coral tiara in a curiosity shop, by the complexion that emerges from underneath the water after she has fallen off an aquaplane
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Morgan 4/4
It was also available in 'Competition' form with Aquaplane head conversion, twin S.U. carburettors, and an improved gearshift linkage.
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Fred Waller
Patents
: Aquaplane (filed Aug 22, 1925, issued Oct 27, 1925)
: Anemometer (filed Dec 29, 1936, issued Aug 2, 1938)
: Apparatus for taking sounds (
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Pegasus Airlines Flight 2193
sufficiently; in reality, the aircraft did not decelerate for approximately 6 seconds before manual braking was applied, causing the main landing gear to aquaplane
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Tetsuya Ota
This caused 910 Racing's Porsche 911 RSR driven by Tomohiko Sunako to aquaplane and strike the rear of Kaoru Hoshino's 911 GT2. Seconds later, the Team Ferrari Club of Japan's Ferrari F355 Challenge driven by Ota, slowed down, causing it to aquaplane and swerve left directly into
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Sandy Pearce
Sandy's brother Walter was an outstanding long distance cyclist, sister Lilly Pearce was also a noted sculler and the first woman to ride an aquaplane
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