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Layer That A Hovercraft Floats On

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noun

• the trapped air that supports a hovercraft a short distance above the water or ground

• a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion

• a cushion usually made of rubber or plastic that can be inflated

30%5 From the Greek for “oar, rudder”, word for one who steered a ship originally, later a person who operates an aircraft, balloon or hovercraft
noun

• someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight

• a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor

• a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors

• something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

• small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner

• an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

verb

• operate an airplane

• act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

30%6 Petticoat-like garments; or, things suggestive of these, such as saddle flaps, hovercraft aprons or lower parts of coats/dresses or sheep fleeces
noun

• cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist

• a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women

• (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar

• informal terms for a (young) woman

verb

• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

• pass around or about; move along the border

• form the edge of

• extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

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