Blimp
Blimp noun - Any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low).
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Ship
Ship noun - A large craft for travel by water.
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Combine this with high winds atop a speeding train/blimp/ship in a storm and it's like a leathal weapon.
Source: Wild Hair -
The Garfield strip in which Odie is introduced has Garfield thinking (to paraphrase) "Odie... A car named Edsel, a ship named Titanic, a blimp called the Hindenburg, a dog named Odie".
Source: Useful Notes / The Hindenburg -
However, the disadvantage is that use of hot air hampers the ship's speed, reducing it to roughly a third as much as a helium blimp- 20 to 30 mph.
Source: Useful Notes / Airships
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