"warplane" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
is a type of:
- heavier-than-air craft - a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it
- military vehicle - vehicle used by the armed forces
subtypes:
- bomber - a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
- attack aircraft, fighter, fighter aircraft - a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
- reconnaissance plane - a military airplane used to gain information about an enemy
same as: military plane