Gunship

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌnˌʃɪp/

Gunship (noun)

  1. A military aircraft built to carry and use heavy weapons against targets on the ground or in the air.
  2. A military ship designed mainly to attack using its guns, often supporting other forces.

Examples

  • The gunship flew low to attack the target.
  • A gunship can provide support during an air strike.