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Definition of Sausage balloon
1. Noun. A small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sausage Balloon
Literary usage of Sausage balloon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary-letters of Sergt. Peyton Randolph Campbell by Peyton Randolph Campbell, Pratt & Lambert (1919)
"At this point we saw a Boche sausage balloon in the distance, and therefore
approached our second place by a roundabout course, through what in peace-times ..."
2. Italy, France and Britain at War by Herbert George Wells (1917)
"Now and then one sees a British soldier on some special errand; he keeps to the
pavement, mindful of the spying German sausage balloon in the air. ..."
3. Italy, France and Britain at War by Herbert George Wells (1917)
"Now and then one sees a British soldier on some special errand; he keeps to the
pavement, mindful of the spying German sausage balloon in the air. ..."
4. Italy, France and Britain at War by Herbert George Wells (1917)
"Now and then one sees a British soldier on some special errand; he keeps to the
pavement, mindful of the spying German sausage balloon in the air. ..."
5. The Romance of Aircraft by Laurence Yard Smith (1919)
"It was the Hun who first discovered that many of these duties could be far more
efficiently performed by the " kite " or " sausage " balloon — the drachen ..."
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