helitanker
English
noun
Definitions
- A helicopter used in firefighting, especially against forest fires, which drops water or other fire retardant on the fire.
Etymology
Prefix from English tanker.
Origin
English
tanker
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- supertanker English
- tank English
- tanker English
- tankerful English
- tankerload English
- tanker Norwegian Bokmål
- tankar Norwegian Nynorsk
- टैंकर Hindi