commando

/kəˈmændoʊ/
noun
  1. A soldier who is specially trained for quick, surprise attacks in small groups.
    • The commandos carried out a daring raid behind enemy lines.
    • He trained for months to become a commando in the special forces.
    • A group of commandos parachuted into the jungle at night.
  2. A military unit made up of such soldiers.
    • She served in a commando unit known for its bravery.
    • The entire commando was deployed to the conflict zone.
    • The commando was ordered to secure the bridge before dawn.
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