heliborne en · ADJ
Etymology
From heli- + borne.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Transported by helicopter.
The Israelis manned their fighting positions, certain they would be facing, at most, a few dozen heliborne commandos.
1987, Jerry Asher, Eric M Hammel, Duel for the Golan:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| heli-borne | alternative | lexicographic |