warbird
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A warplane.
- A crew member of a warplane; airman.
- Synonym of scarlet tanager.
- An aircraft formerly operated by the military, but now owned privately.
- Any aircraft decorated in military livery for display at airshows etc.
- A heavily-armed starship.
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