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skir·mish·er
 skirmisher
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- pronunciation:
- skuhr
mihsh
 r
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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a soldier who is part of a group stationed next to or in front of a larger battalion. Skirmishers take part in minor preliminary battles with enemy troops and serve to protect the larger body of their own troops.
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