Means of Transportation

sampan
an Asian skiff usually propelled by two oars
 
square-rigger
a square-rigged sailing ship
 
diesel-electric locomotive
a locomotive driven by the electric current generated by a diesel engine
 
wagon
a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat
 
floatplane
a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water
 
APC
(military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry
 
gig
long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
 
gig
tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain
 
Liberty ship
a slow cargo ship built during World War II
 
autogyro
an aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
 
guided missile frigate
a frigate that carries guided missiles
 
push-bike
a bicycle that must be pedaled
 
car-ferry
a ferry that transports motor vehicles
 
single prop
a propeller plane with a single propeller
 
palanquin
a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers
 
tender
ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
 
Mayflower
the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620
 
choo-choo
a child's word for locomotive
 
electric automobile
a car that is powered by electricity
 
bogy
an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft
 
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