seaplane tender

Noun

 * 1)  a ship designed to tend to the needs of seaplanes, floatplanes and flying boats at sea, for resupply, refueling, sometimes including catapult launch
 * 2)  a type of aircraft carrier specialized in dealing with airplanes that can use water as a landing surface

Synonyms

 * seaplane carrier

Hyponyms

 * seaplane carrier

Translations

 * German: Flugsicherungsschiff, Flugstützpunktschiff
 * Hungarian: