puddle jumper
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puddle jumper
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noun puddle jumpers
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A small passenger airplane, typically used for shorter connecting trips to smaller airports.
The flight across country was not bad, but the ride in the puddle jumper between Boston and Connecticut was a little rough.
Similar: puddle hopper
- A wearable personal flotation device similar to a life vest especially worn by infants or small children in swimming pools.
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noun small passenger airplane
| Русский | кукурузник kukuruznik |
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title = {puddle jumper},
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