English > commando: 2 senses > noun 2, group| Meaning | An amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory. |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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| Narrower | Sayeret Matkal, Sayeret Mat'kal, sayeret | Israel's elite secret commando unit responsible / responsible for counterterrorist and top secret intelligence gathering and hostage rescue missions |
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| Special Air Service, SAS | A specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups) |
| Broader | military unit, military force, military group, force | A unit that is part of some military service |
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| Spanish | comando |
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| Catalan | comando |
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