landing craft
noun Navy.
any of various flat-bottomed vessels designed to move troops and equipment close to shore.
Origin of landing craft
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby landing craft
landing,
landing beacon,
landing beam,
landing card,
landing clerk,
landing craft,
landing field,
landing flap,
landing force,
landing gear,
landing net
Example sentences from the Web for landing craft
Suppose we tell Ravney to herd these Lords-Master onto a couple of landing-craft and bring them up here?
A Slave is a Slave |Henry Beam PiperLanding-craft to Isobel; Isobel will bring them the rest of the way.
A Slave is a Slave |Henry Beam Piper
British Dictionary definitions for landing craft
landing craft
noun
military
any small vessel designed for the landing of troops and equipment on beaches