Associations to the word «Hovercraft»

Wiktionary

HOVERCRAFT, noun. A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.

Dictionary definition

HOVERCRAFT, noun. A craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats