ALL meanings of hydroplaning
hy·dro·plane
H h - noun hydroplaning Present participle of hydroplane. 1
- noun hydroplaning a seaplane. 1
- noun hydroplaning an attachment to an airplane enabling it to glide on the water. 1
- noun hydroplaning a light, high-powered boat, especially one with hydrofoils or a stepped bottom, designed to plane along the surface of the water at very high speeds. 1
- noun hydroplaning a horizontal rudder for submerging or elevating a submarine. 1
- verb without object hydroplaning to skim over water in the manner of a hydroplane. 1
- verb without object hydroplaning to travel in a hydroplane. 1
- verb without object hydroplaning Also, aquaplane. (of a vehicular tire or vehicle) to ride on a film of water on a wet surface with a resulting decrease in braking and steering effectiveness. 1
- noun hydroplaning Hydroplaning is a situation in which a vehicle tire rides up on a thin surface of water, losing contact with the pavement, and resulting in sudden loss of control. 0