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skirmisher

/ˈskɜː.mɪʃ.ər/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a una persona que participa en una escaramuza o enfrentamiento menor y breve, como un miembro de una patrulla de exploración o alguien involucrado en una pelea corta y no planificada.

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noun

/ˈskɜː.mɪʃ.ər/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa a una persona que participa en una escaramuza o enfrentamiento menor y breve, como un miembro de una patrulla de exploración o alguien involucrado en una pelea corta y no planificada.

A noun referring to a person who engages in a minor or preliminary conflict, such as a member of a scouting party or someone involved in a brief, unplanned fight.

  1. Light combatantC1formal

    A soldier or fighter who engages in minor, irregular, or preliminary clashes, often as part of a scouting party or to disrupt enemy formations.

    escombatiente ligero

    • The skirmishers moved ahead of the main army to test the enemy's defenses.
    • In ancient warfare, skirmishers were often lightly armed and highly mobile.
    • The general deployed skirmishers to harass the advancing column.

    Sinónimosguerrillairregularpartisanraiderscout

Formas
  • skirmishers plural form
  • skirmishers' possessive plural form
  • skirmisher's possessive singular form