0 an occasion when an aircraft lands suddenly because of an emergency, sometimes resulting in serious damage or injuries:
Mystery still surrounds the airliner's crash-landing last month.
Hold on tight - we're in for a crash-landing!
Its feathers start to itch after a while and so, to avoid crash-landing, it has to be scratched.
Only two soldiers survive, crash-landing in the outer perimeter of the facility.
He forces a crash-landing on a planet where the human population has regressed.
Accident investigators concluded that the crash-landing was caused by the captain flying below the critical height in inadequate surface visibility.
They gradually uncover evidence of an alien crash-landing in the area.