Pontoons

Pontoon - (N) either of the floats fitted to an aircraft to enable it to land on water (but in this case the pontoons are attached to Michael’s raft to enable it to float) ❋ Unknown (2007)

Her owner, an old beachman, at once turned the craft over to the party and expressed a lot of curiosity, which was not gratified, as the boys knocked the cases off the "pontoons" and then floated them. ❋ John Henry Goldfrap (1898)

In the baggage car are the "pontoons," which in reality are two cylinders of aluminum, about twenty feet in length by three in diameter and capable of sustaining a weight of almost a ton. ❋ John Henry Goldfrap (1898)

Officials said one of the undersea robots had sent back visual images of sunken tanks containing 700 000 barrels of diesel - the first report of the "pontoons" that were stacked on the rig before the sinking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Officials said one of the undersea robots had sent back visual images of sunken tanks containing 700,000 barrels of diesel -- the first report of the "pontoons" that were stacked on the rig before the sinking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Eventually the plane came back to life and he and his co-pilot were able to land it on pontoons, but then they had to wait a month on the rapidly deteriorating summer ice for a new crankshaft. ❋ Steven Crandell (2011)

The current plan can't just have light rail added to it later; it's not wide enough and it doesn't have enough pontoons to hold the weight of the train. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now Seattle wants the pontoons bigger again (for LRT), but as you point out, that width could be used for other means. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In 2008, the owners added 23 rooms in modernist cubes set on pontoons. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Extra pontoons would be added later, but would cost more than simply building bigger pontoons now. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Nine sets of pontoons were delivered to the site, but were not used as the estuary flooded too quickly. ❋ Unknown (2011)

My suggestion is to put those temp pontoons under the existing bridge, and charge our city officials with seeing to it we get a functional bridge, designed for moving people and goods, with an eye to the future, when single vehicles will be prohibitively expensive to use 'en masse'. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And I have never heard anyone ask: Who, exactly, is benefitting from the contracting of so much tonnage of concrete pontoons? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Second, the pontoons that support the floating bridge would have to be larger, to carry the extra weight of light rail. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With names like 'Rudyard Kipling' and 'Joseph Conrad', this mêlée of different boats, joined to one another by sturdy green painted pontoons, conjures up another world: More Dickensian ragamuffin than Chelsea Arts Club. ❋ Charlie Corbett (2011)

Located on an island on Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada, this floating residence is work of MOS Architects; and they did a great job with their steel platform structure with incorporated pontoons that keeps it floating. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"She got the only [pontoon] [titties]...they [smack] against her knees when she is naked and shit." ❋ Dirt Burgler (2003)

Kiersten : Hey Chad wanna come to my place during lunch hour and motorboat my soft puffy [breast's]? Chad: Sorry Jim want's me to go to join him at the park and Pontoon him! Kiersten : Ok that's [fuckin gross] why would you want to do that? Chad : Hey he's my boss and I have to do what he say's besides I usually kiss his ass all day long anyway what's the difference! Kiersten: True you must do what he say's by the way are you gay? Chad: NO!!! but I am [bi curious]! Kiersten : Well at least you still like girls! Chad : For sure! ❋ SlopNChop (2017)

She [sunned] her [voluptuous] body on the pontoon bridge [across the pond]. ❋ Mandingoe (2004)

You could [motorboat] your girlfriend, but may [derive] more pleasure from pontooning her instead. Just make sure it is ok to ejaculate in her [cleavage] before doing so. ❋ Ryanandluciana (2013)

Jennifer: My girlfriend and I tried [pontooning] last night! Debra: Oh my goodness you gotta boat?! Jennifer: Noo no no, we both took Viagra and watched our shit [swell up], it was like two huge fat [pontoon] boats! ❋ MascGlittersaurus (2017)

"[Oh], you [got] pontooned." ❋ Cameron (2005)

Without [pontoons], a catameran would not be [able] to [sail]. ❋ Zanny (2004)

After her lover [motorboated] her [breasts], she started [pontooning] him furiously. ❋ Catmontty (2015)

Gurrrrl, that [feathered] hair is so not pontoon. Vice [Vaughn] in [Swingers] is so pontoon. ❋ Jason Jopke (2005)

"[Theres] nothing like [splashing] a little water on my [pontoon]." ❋ Skott (2004)