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What is the noun for lander?

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lander
  1. One who lands, or who lands something.
  2. A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.
  3. (mining) A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
  4. (slang) An illegal immigrant.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The mission will send a lander and a rover to the red planet to carry out exobiology and geophysical analysis of the Martian environment.”
      “The new space vehicle will use a capsule similar to Apollo's and lander capable of carrying four astronauts to the moon's surface.”
      “It comprises a large orbiter, which is designed to operate for a decade at large distances from the Sun, and a small lander.”
landers
  1. plural of lander
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It comprised of three different modules, and was similar in design to previous Moon landers.”
      “There is also fairly strong evidence that the first Viking landers of the 1970's did find some firm evidence of microbic life on the Red Planet.”
      “This smart software can be used on all kinds of spacecraft, including orbiters, landers and rovers.”
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