Meaning | A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment. |
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Synonyms | guerilla, irregular, insurgent |
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Member of | guerrilla force, guerilla force | An irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment |
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Narrower | Maquis, Maquisard | A guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II |
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urban guerrilla | A guerrilla who fights only in cities and towns |
Broader | warrior | someone engaged in or experienced in warfare |
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Spanish | guerrilla, guerrillero |
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Catalan | guerrilla, guerriller |
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