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Hovercraft vs Hovertrain - What's the difference?

hovercraft | hovertrain |

As nouns the difference between hovercraft and hovertrain

is that hovercraft is a vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport while hovertrain is a train that uses hovercraft technology to take advantage of lower friction to deliver high speeds; an aerotrain.

hovercraft

English

(Hovercraft)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
  • English plurals

    • Synonyms

    * ACV, air-cushion vehicle, GEM, ground-effect machine

    References

    ("hovercraft" on Wikipedia) English invariant nouns English words suffixed with -craft ----

    hovertrain

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A train that uses hovercraft technology to take advantage of lower friction to deliver high speeds; an aerotrain.