An airship provided with planes (plane, n.3 5(a)). Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > balloons and airships > [noun] > airship > types of airship (7) aeroplane1884 An airship provided with planes (plane, n.3 5(a)). Obsolete. rare. non-rigid1909 A non-rigid airship. Now historical. Parseval1909 A type of non-rigid dirigible German airship. rigid1911 A rigid airship; a Zeppelin. Cf. sense A. 3d. Earlier in non-rigid, n. and semi-rigid, n. Now historical. blimp1916 A small non-rigid airship. Also: a large tethered balloon, as a barrage balloon. submarine scout1917 a small non-rigid airship developed to counter the German U-boat threat to British shipping during the First World War (1914–18); = blimp, n.1 1. semi-rigid1920 A semi-rigid airship. |
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