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Answer for the clue "Like some airships ", 8 letters:
nonrigid

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Word definitions for nonrigid in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 not rigid; flexible 2 (context of an airship English) That maintains its shape only by internal gas pressure

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nonrigid \nonrigid\ adj. (Aeronautics) Not rigid; especially, designating an airship having a shape maintained only by internal gas pressure and without a supporting structure. Opposite of rigid .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. designating an airship having a shape maintained only by internal gas pressure and without a supporting structure [ant: rigid ]

Usage examples of nonrigid.

Last night in the guardhouse, PFC Kof-fler had heard that the first Navy nonrigid airship had been called the "A-Limp," and the second model the "B-Limp.

Last night in the guardhouse, PFC Kof­fler had heard that the first Navy nonrigid airship had been called the “A-Limp,” and the second model the “B-Limp.

For rigid, semi-, and nonrigid dirigibles, for aeroflots and engines, the Jhour factories were the guarantors of quality.