English

The game.

A minesweeping ship.

A helicopter with a minesweeping sled.

Noun

minesweeper ‎(plural minesweepers)

1. A vehicle, device or person with the purpose of removing explosive mines (landmines or water mines).
2. (uncountable) A logic-based computer game in which the player has to discover the position of mines in a rectangular grid, based on numerical hints.

See also

• minehunter

Derived terms

• destroyer minesweeper

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