balloon tender

English

Noun

balloon tender (plural balloon tenders)

  1. (aviation, nautical, historical) A ship used to support operations of a balloon or dirigible, particularly observation balloon operations
    Hypernyms: aviation cruiser, aviation tender, aviation carrier, aircraft cruiser, aircraft tender, aircraft carrier
    Hyponyms: airship tender, airship carrier
    Coordinate term: balloon carrier
  • aviation tender
  • barge tender
  • motor launch tender
  • seaplane tender
  • submarine tender
  • tugboat tender
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