Military Vehicles

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a large, heavy motor vehicle used for transporting goods, materials, or troops

  • The delivery company uses a fleet of trucks to transport goods across the country.
  • I saw a big truck on the highway this morning.
  • Check out that sick lifted truck, it's so cool!
  • His words hit me like a ton of bricks falling off a truck.

noun A type of amphibious vehicle used for tours on both land and water.

  • The duck boat was used to transport tourists on both land and water during the tour.
  • We had a blast riding the duck boat around the city with our friends.
  • Let's hop on the duck boat and cruise around the lake for a bit.
  • The project was sinking fast, but she managed to steer it back on course like a skilled captain of a duck boat.

noun a word that functions as the subject or object of a verb or the object of a preposition

  • The military deployed an MRAP vehicle to protect soldiers from improvised explosive devices.
  • The MRAP vehicle is like a tank, but for protecting soldiers from bombs.
  • Check out that badass MRAP vehicle rolling through town.
  • The MRAP vehicle served as a shield, protecting the soldiers from harm.

noun A type of heavily armored and heavily armed main battle tank used by the United States military.

  • The Abrams tank is a main battle tank used by the United States military.
  • Have you seen the new Abrams tank on display at the military base?
  • That Abrams tank is a beast on the battlefield.
  • His determination was like an Abrams tank, unstoppable and powerful.