balloon tender
English
Noun
balloon tender (plural balloon tenders)
- (aviation, nautical, historical) A ship used to support operations of a balloon or dirigible, particularly observation balloon operations
- Coordinate term: balloon carrier
- Hypernyms: aviation cruiser, aviation tender, aviation carrier, aircraft cruiser, aircraft tender, aircraft carrier
- Hyponyms: airship tender, airship carrier
Related terms
- aviation tender
- barge tender
- motor launch tender
- seaplane tender
- submarine tender
- tugboat tender
- balloon carrier
- de Rozier balloon
- hot air balloon
- hydrogen balloon
- Montgolfier balloon
- observation balloon
- scout balloon