Meanings
nounfast mover (plural fast movers)
plural fast movers
- slanggovernmentjet fighterFirst known use 20th c.
In order to bring in the jets, or fast movers, the artillery had to be shifted while the planes were in the area.
1993, Edward F. Murphy, Dak To: The 173d Airborne Brigade in South Vietnam's Central Highlands, June–November 1967, Random House Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 64Synonyms: blowtorch, fighter jet, firecan
Synonyms & antonyms
nounjet fighter
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