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big mother
noun
a Sikorsky SH-3 helicopter used by the US Navy in Vietnam for search and rescue missions US- The Sea Kings were affectionately known as “Big-Mothers” to those who flew and depended on them for rescue. — Gregory Clark, Words of the Vietnam War, p. 462, 1990
- The “Big Mother” SH-3 went in and picked up both survivors, although it got five bullet holes in it for its trouble. — Robert Powell, Vigilante Units in Combat, p. 73, 3004
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