"puddle jumper" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-puddle jumper.ogg [Australia] Forms: puddle jumpers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} puddle jumper (plural puddle jumpers)
  1. (idiomatic) A small passenger airplane, typically used for shorter connecting trips to smaller airports. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Aircraft Synonyms: puddle hopper Translations (small passenger airplane): awionetka [feminine] (Polish), кукурузник (kukuruznik) (Russian)

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