"troop carrier" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "troop carriers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "troop carrier (plural troop carriers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, Frank Herbert, Dune (Science Fiction), New York: Ace Books, →OCLC, page 225",
          "text": "Another 'thopter glided in over the cliff wall above Hawat. He drew in a sharp breath as he saw it—a big troop-carrier. It flew with the slow, spread-wing heaviness of a full load like a giant bird coming to its nest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A vehicle of any kind for transporting soldiers."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "troopship"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-troop_carrier-en-noun-FdUWkK-f",
      "links": [
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "transport",
          "transport"
        ],
        [
          "soldier",
          "soldier"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "troop carrier"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "troop carriers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "troop carrier (plural troop carriers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, Frank Herbert, Dune (Science Fiction), New York: Ace Books, →OCLC, page 225",
          "text": "Another 'thopter glided in over the cliff wall above Hawat. He drew in a sharp breath as he saw it—a big troop-carrier. It flew with the slow, spread-wing heaviness of a full load like a giant bird coming to its nest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A vehicle of any kind for transporting soldiers."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "troopship"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "transport",
          "transport"
        ],
        [
          "soldier",
          "soldier"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "troop carrier"
}