landship
landship · landships
An armored combat vehicleAn armored combat vehicle; a tank.
Meaning
2 senses(archaic)An armored combat vehicle; a tank.
(archaic)A superheavy tank; supertank.
Origin
From land + ship. Contra Old English landsċipe (“countryside, region, tract of land”) andFrom land + ship. Contra Old English landsċipe (“countryside, region, tract of land”) and Modern English landscape. Displaced by tank.
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