NOUN | group | guerrilla force, guerilla force | an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment |
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Meaning | An irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups. | |
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Synonym | guerilla force | |
Instances | Contras | A Nicaraguan counterrevolutionary guerrilla force from 1979 to 1990 |
Pesh Merga | A Kurdish guerrilla force in Iraqi Kurdistan | |
Members | guerrilla, guerilla, irregular, insurgent | A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment |
Broader | force, personnel | group of people willing / willing to obey orders |
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