Bucket-seat
an individual seat with a rounded or contoured back, as in some automobiles and airplanes, often made to fold forward.
Historical Examples
The Auto Boys’ Mystery James A. Braden
noun
a seat in a car, aircraft, etc, having curved sides that partially enclose and support the body
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