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helicopter bucket

helicopter bucket noun: a bucket, often collapsible, which is suspended from a helicopter performing firefighting operations and is used for lifting and dumping water or fire retardant chemicals.

Noun

helicopter bucket (plural helicopter buckets)

  1. A bucket, often collapsible, which is suspended from a helicopter performing firefighting operations and is used for lifting and dumping water or fire retardant chemicals.

Synonyms of helicopter bucket

Forms of helicopter bucket

pluralhelicopter buckets

Questions about helicopter bucket

What does helicopter bucket mean?
Helicopter bucket means a bucket, often collapsible, which is suspended from a helicopter performing firefighting operations and is used for lifting and dumping water or fire retardant chemicals.
What part of speech is helicopter bucket?
Helicopter bucket is a noun.
What is the plural of helicopter bucket?
The plural of helicopter bucket is helicopter buckets.

Words near helicopter bucket in the dictionary

  1. helicopsychid
  2. helicopsychids
  3. helicopt
  4. helicopted
  5. helicopter
  6. helicopter bucket
  7. helicopter buckets
  8. helicopter carrier
  9. helicopter carriers
  10. helicopter ear
  11. helicopter mom

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