transport ship

noun

A ship that is used to transport military personnel; a troopship.

Meanings

nountransport ship (plural transport ships)

plural transport ships

  1. nauticalA ship that is used to transport military personnel; a troopship.

Translations

Danish transportskib
  • transportskiba ship that is used to transport military personnel
Norwegian Bokmål transportskip
  • transportskipa ship that is used to transport military personnel
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APA

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Chicago

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