guerrilla
noun
a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
antiguerrilla
-
a word derived from
guerrilla.
Example Sentences
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They say that the guerrillas lack adequate arms and food inside Rhodesia and suffer from the harassing tactics of black antiguerrilla "auxiliary armies" recruited by Muzorewa and Sithole.
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But if he actually launches a major new antiguerrilla offensive, it is very likely to backfire.
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Not one of the military's 19 helicopters was available for antiguerrilla operations: all those in working order were being used to ferry foreign observers around the country.
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Faced with depressed prices for exports like meat and metals, the ailing Honduran economy is hard pressed to finance helicopters and other military equipment required to push the antiguerrilla campaign.
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The training of Salvadoran troops by the U.S. began in early 1980 at Fort Gulick in Panama, where the School of the Americas specializes in teaching antiguerrilla warfare.
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