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		oaktowner on May 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lily – Drone camera I don't think that's a correction. You are being more specific, but Lily is definitely "an unmanned aircraft or ship that can navigate autonomously"...which is what a drone is[1]. [1] http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/drone

CodeSheikh on May 13, 2015 [–]

Since you have referenced dictionary.com, a very authentic source for tech terminology, I would like to argue why a plane is not called "vessel" in everyday usage?! http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/vessel

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