shuttlecraft

Noun

Meaning

shuttlecraft (plural shuttlecrafts or shuttlecraft)

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A relatively small spacecraft, usually capable of atmospheric transport.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

runabout rapeseed

Examples

A brief shot of the NCC-1701 is seen as the shuttlecraft carrying Kirk and the new recruits into space departs the shipyard. Source: Internet

As he lies there, dying, Tieran transfers his mind into her for his own goal of reconquering Ilara, prompting Kes to steal a shuttlecraft to go to Ilara. Source: Internet

Smaller Starfleet craft such as shuttlecraft and runabouts can be armed with "micro-torpedoes", a scaled-down version of photon torpedoes designed for use on craft too small to accommodate the full-sized weapon. Source: Internet

The future Admiral Janeway brought them back in time in a Federation shuttlecraft and had them installed onboard Voyager in 2378. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shuttlecock diplomacy shuttlecock fern shuttlecork shuttleless shuttlelike shuttleport