blimp

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Blimp
    n 1: any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person
         (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)
         [syn: {Colonel Blimp}, {Blimp}]
    2: a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage
       balloon [syn: {blimp}, {sausage balloon}, {sausage}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Blimp \Blimp\ n. [from Colonel Blimp, a fictional character]
   any elderly pompous reactionary.

   Syn: Colonel Blimp.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a
      barrage balloon.

   Syn: sausage balloon, sausage.
        [WordNet 1.5]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "blimp":
      Bourbon, Colonel Blimp, Graf Zeppelin, aerostat, airship, ballonet,
      balloon, bloated aristocrat, captive balloon, diehard, dirigible,
      dirigible balloon, dumpling, fatty, fuddy-duddy, gasbag, heavy,
      heavyweight, hippo, lighter-than-air craft, lump, pilot balloon,
      potbelly, reactionarist, reactionist, rigid airship, roly-poly,
      royalist, sausage, semirigid airship, ship, stuffed shirt,
      swagbelly, tub, tub of lard, tun, ultraconservative,
      weather balloon, white, zeppelin
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