单词 | skirmisher |
释义 | skirmisher (once / 3684 pages) n WORD FAMILY skirmisher: skirmishers+/skirmish: skirmished, skirmisher, skirmishes, skirmishing USAGE EXAMPLESHe called for road guards and skirmishers and the Twentieth Maine began to move toward Gettysburg. Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels: The Classic Nove...(1974) The infantry threw forward skirmishers, and the mountain guns took up a position upon a neighbouring hill, and were supposed to open a heavy fire. Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), March to Magdala(2012) My first position was with the line of skirmishers of the 2d Brigade. Downs, E. C., Four Years A Scout and Spy(2012) n someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party) Hyper battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper someone who fights (or is fighting) |
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