helicopter gunship

  • 11gunship — UK [ˈɡʌnˌʃɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms gunship : singular gunship plural gunships a military helicopter that has guns fixed to it …

    English dictionary

  • 12gunship — noun Gunship is used after these nouns: ↑helicopter …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 13gunship — i. A specially designed helicopter with a wide range of armament and some armor protection. ii. Transport aircraft fitted with, or equipped with, guns for use against ground targets. AC 130 spectre gunship firing flares while using cannons and… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 14gunship — /ˈgʌnʃɪp/ (say gunship) noun a military aircraft, especially a helicopter, fitted with guns for use against ground targets …

  • 15gunship — noun Date: 1966 a helicopter or cargo aircraft armed with rockets and machine guns …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16gunship — /gun ship /, n. a helicopter or fixed wing airplane armed with rapid fire guns or cannons and used to provide close air support for troops in combat. [1965 70; GUN1 + SHIP] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 17gunship — noun /ˈɡʌnʃɪp/ a) A ship equipped with heavy artillery. b) An armed helicopter tasked to attack the enemy …

    Wiktionary

  • 18gunship — gun|ship [ˈgʌnʃıp] n a military ↑helicopter used to protect other helicopters and to destroy enemy guns …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19gunship — gun|ship [ gʌn,ʃıp ] noun count a military HELICOPTER that has guns attached to it …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20gunship — n. helicopter or airplane equipped with guns …

    English contemporary dictionary