| NOUN | event | combat injury, wound, injury | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat |
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| Meaning | A casualty to military personnel resulting from combat. | |
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| Synonyms | wound, injury | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Narrower | blighty wound | A wound that would cause an English soldier to be sent home from service abroad |
| flesh wound | A wound that does not damage important internal organs or shatter any bones | |
| Broader | personnel casualty, loss | military personnel lost by death or capture |
| Spanish | herida de guerra, herida | |
| Catalan | ferida de guerra, ferida | |
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