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counterguerrillas

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variants: also counterguerillas

plural of counterguerrilla

Synonyms & Antonyms of counterguerrillas

as in guerrillas, partisans

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for counterguerrillas

guerrillas
(or guerillas),
irregulars,
paramilitaries,
partisans
(also partizans)

dogfaces,
fighters,
legionaries,
legionnaires,
men-at-arms,
regulars,
servicemen,
soldiers,
troopers,
warriors

servicewomen

carabineers
(or carabiniers),
cavaliers,
cavalrymen,
cuirassiers,
dragoons

doughboys,
footmen,
foot soldiers,
grunts,
infantrymen

commandos
(or commandoes),
raiders

jarheads
[slang],
marines,
rangers

artillerymen,
cannoneers,
gunners,
mortarmen,
musketeers,
riflemen

archers,
crossbowmen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for counterguerrillas

civilians,
noncombatants

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“Counterguerrillas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterguerrillas. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.

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