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landing ship

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[landing ship] {n.}

A ship built to land troops and army equipment on a beach for an invasion.

* /The landing ship came near the beach, doors in the bow opened, and marines ran out./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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