jeep carrier

noun

, U.S. Navy.

1. an antisubmarine escort carrier.

Example Sentences

Looking very intense indeed, as if he were about to land a very hot jet job on a jeep carrier's flight deck, Lifar climbed up on a little box and stared hard at three helicopters parked near him.

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After 17 months, Captain Gallery got command of a "jeep" carrier.

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Other bombers sank a second jeep carrier.

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