seaplane carrier
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
seaplane carrier (plural seaplane carriers)
A type of warship, a form of seaplane tender and an early variety of aircraft carrier, which carries seaplanes onboard, and can launch and retrieve them, as well as tend to them.
==== Hypernyms ====
seaplane tender
aircraft carrier
warship
ship
==== Hyponyms ====
submarine aircraft carrier (the only constructed ones; the I-400 class, were seaplane carriers)
==== Coordinate terms ====
floatplane
flying boat
helicopter carrier
==== Related terms ====
seaplane
carrier
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