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A dropship is a small craft used to transport personnel from starships to planets.
Dropships were used by Earth Starfleet to deploy MACOs from space to the ground. In 2156, MACOs used dropships to land on Berengaria during the Second Battle of Berengaria. (ENT novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
The Romulan Empire use Zemba-class dropships. (ST - Tales of the Dominion War short story: "Twilight's Wrath")
The Even Odds had a dropship. (DS9 novels: Rising Son, Sacraments of Fire)