Armored vehicle and Armored personnel carrier

Armored vehicle noun - A vehicle that is protected by armor plate.

Armored personnel carrier and armored vehicle are semantically related. in armored car topic. In some cases you can use "Armored personnel carrier" instead a noun phrase "Armored vehicle".

Armored personnel carrier noun - (military) an armored vehicle (usually equipped with caterpillar treads) that is used to transport infantry.

Armored vehicle and armored personnel carrier are semantically related. You can use "Armored vehicle" instead a noun phrase "Armored personnel carrier".