convoy

Noun
  1. A procession of land vehicles traveling together (synset 108434758)
    is a type of: procession - the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
  2. A collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships (synset 108434630)
    is a type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  3. The act of escorting while in transit (synset 100829635)
    is a type of: accompaniment, escort - the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
Verb
  1. Escort in transit (synset 202030279)
    "the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific"
    entail: protect - shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
    is a type of: escort - accompany as an escort

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