combat vehicle
nounUK /ˈkɒm.bæt ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/
US /ˈkɑːm.bæt ˈviː.ə.kəl/
A combat vehicle is a strong machine that soldiers use to fight and travel in.
The soldiers rode in a combat vehicle across the field.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A vehicle built to carry weapons and protect soldiers during a battle.
The combat vehicle had thick armor and a big gun on top.
3. Any machine used by an army for fighting on land.
Tanks and troop carriers are kinds of combat vehicles.
4. A game piece or toy that looks like a fighting machine.
He lined up his toy combat vehicles on the floor.