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air-cushion vehicle definition

air-cushion vehicle (er′ ko̵os̸h′ən)

a vehicle that travels just above the surface of land or water on a cushion of air provided by a downward jet from its engines, propellers, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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