English noun: trooper |
1. | trooper (person) a soldier in a motorized army unit |
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| Synonyms | cavalryman |
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| Broader (hypernym) | soldier |
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| Member meronym | cavalry, horse, horse cavalry |
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2. | trooper (person) a mounted policeman |
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| Broader (hypernym) | officer, police officer, policeman |
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3. | trooper (person) a state police officer |
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| Synonyms | state trooper |
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| Broader (hypernym) | officer, police officer, policeman |
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4. | trooper (person) a soldier mounted on horseback |
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| Samples | A cavalryman always takes good care of his mount.
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| Synonyms | cavalryman |
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| Broader (hypernym) | soldier |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cuirassier, dragoon, hussar, lancer, Rough Rider |
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| Member meronym | cavalry |
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