hydroflap

hydroflap
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ-\ noun
Etymology: hydr- + flap
: an adjustable planing surface on a fuselage or seaplane hull used to provide a pitching moment to counteract the tendency of an aircraft to dive on its first contact with the water

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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