SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does search and rescue mission mean? 

• SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION (noun)
  The noun SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION has 1 sense:

1. a rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them

  Familiarity information: SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("search and rescue mission" is a kind of...):

deliverance; delivery; rescue; saving (recovery or preservation from loss or danger)