Noun: airship 'ehr,ship
- A steerable self-propelled aircraft
"The Hindenburg was a famous airship that met a tragic end";
- dirigible [N. Amer]
- Transport (cargo) by air
"The company air-shipped the urgent supplies to the disaster area";
- airfreight, air-freight
Sounds like: heirship
Derived forms: airships, air-shipped, air-shipping
Type of: freight, lighter-than-air craft
Encyclopedia: Airship