cavalry – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
cavalry
n.
troops that serve on horseback, mobile military unit on horseback or motor vehicles
Cavalry
Cavalry (from
French cavalerie, cf.
cheval 'horse') or
horsemen were
soldiers or
warriors who fought mounted on
horseback. Cavalry were historically the most mobile of the combat arms. An individual soldier in the cavalry is known by a number of designations such as
cavalryman,
horseman,
dragoon, or
trooper.
cavalry
Noun
1. troops trained to fight on horseback; "500 horse led the attack"
(synonym) horse cavalry, horse
(hypernym) military personnel, soldiery, troops
(member-meronym) cavalryman, trooper
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
2. a highly mobile army unit
(hypernym) army unit
(hyponym) squadron
(member-meronym) troop
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
cavalry
n.
jezdectvo; obrněné jednotky
cavalry
Rzecz.
kawaleria; konnica
