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Definition of Attack aircraft carrier
1. Noun. A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.
Terms within: Arrester, Arrester Hook, Flight Deck, Landing Deck
Generic synonyms: Combat Ship, War Vessel, Warship
Derivative terms: Carry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attack Aircraft Carrier
Literary usage of Attack aircraft carrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"... a cutting effect in line with its plane of symmetry. CV—See attack aircraft
carrier. CVN—See attack aircraft carrier, cyanogen agent—See blood agent ..."
2. Scenes from an Unfinished War: Low-Intensity Conflict in Korea, 1966-1969 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... (DE-1045) Abbreviations CG guided missile cruiser CL light cruiser CLG guided
missile light cruiser CVA attack aircraft carrier CVAN nuclear-powered CVA ..."
3. A Bibliography of the U. S. Navy and the Conflict in Southeast Asia, 1950-1975 by Edward J. Marolda (1994)
"Colucci, Frank. "Clementine and the Big Mothers." Air Enthusiast 20 (1982): 47 ff.
Connolly, TF "The attack aircraft carrier Shows New Potency in Viet Nam. ..."
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