[syn: blimp, sausage balloon, sausage]
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]
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]