- V-shaped hydrofoil
- V-образное подводное крыло
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
Hydrofoil — A hydrofoil is a boat with wing like foils mounted on struts below the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils develop enough lift for the boat to become foilborne i.e. to raise the hull up and out of the water. This results in a… … Wikipedia
hydrofoil — UK [ˈhaɪdrəʊˌfɔɪl] / US [ˈhaɪdrəˌfɔɪl] noun [countable] Word forms hydrofoil : singular hydrofoil plural hydrofoils a) a boat with wing shaped pieces fixed to the bottom that lift the boat onto the surface of the water as it starts to travel… … English dictionary
hydrofoil — hy|dro|foil [ haıdrə,fɔıl ] noun count a boat with wing shaped pieces attached to the bottom that lift the boat onto the surface of the water as it starts to travel quickly a. one of the wing shaped pieces attached to the bottom of a hydrofoil … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hydrofoil — noun a boat fitted underneath with shaped vanes (foils) which lift the hull clear of the water at speed. ↘each of the foils of a hydrofoil. Origin 1920s: from hydro , on the pattern of aerofoil … English new terms dictionary
hydrofoil — hy|dro|foil [ˈhaıdrəfɔıl] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: hydro + foil, on the model of airfoil] a large boat with wing shaped parts on the bottom that lift it above the surface of the water when it travels fast →↑hovercraft … Dictionary of contemporary English
hydrofoil — [ˈhaɪdrəʊˌfɔɪl] noun [C] a boat with wing shaped pieces fixed to the bottom that lift the boat onto the surface of the water as it starts to travel quickly … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
hydrofoil — A vessel which skims the surface of the water and the shaped pieces on the bottom of the vessel which act like water wings to give it lift … Dictionary of automotive terms
Sit-down hydrofoil — The sit down hydrofoil is a type of water ski that is used for flying over the water behind a towboat. The sit down hydrofoil was invented by Mike Murphy and Bob Wooley [ [http://www.hydrofoil.org/history.html Welcome to USHA ] ] . The air board… … Wikipedia
Paravane (water kite) — The paravane is a towed winged (hydrofoiled) underwater object water kite that has found applications in a peace and war. The water kites have been used in sport fishing, commercial fishing, marine industry, scientific exploration, water play,… … Wikipedia
Dendraster excentricus — Eccentric Sand Dollar or Western Sand Dollar Ganges Harbour, BC Scientific classification Kingdom: Ani … Wikipedia
Surface water sports — The following is a list of surface water sports; these are sports which are performed atop a body of water.kurfingSkurfing a popular surface watersport in which the participant is towed on a surfboard, behind a boat, with a ski rope. Skurfing is… … Wikipedia