balloon carrier
English
Noun
balloon carrier (plural balloon carriers)
- (aviation, nautical, historical) A ship used to support carry a balloon or dirigible, and support its operation; particularly observation balloon operations
- Coordinate term: balloon tender
- Hypernyms: aviation cruiser, aviation tender, aviation carrier, aircraft cruiser, aircraft tender, aircraft carrier
- Hyponyms: airship tender, airship carrier
Related terms
- aircraft carrier
- aviation carrier
- seaplane carrier
- balloon tender
- de Rozier balloon
- hot air balloon
- hydrogen balloon
- Montgolfier balloon
- observation balloon
- scout balloon