flight nurse

English

Noun

flight nurse (plural flight nurses)

  1. (historical, aviation, occupations) The predecessor to flight attendants, who were registered nurses.
  2. (aviation, medicine, occupations) A medical nurse specialized in working aboard air ambulances, medevac aircraft.

Coordinate terms

flight attendant
air medevac nurse
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