dictionary.pt

dictionary.pt

guerrilla

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɡɨˈʁiʎɐ/guer·ri·lha

Definition

1

A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.

Usage examples

The guerrilla fighters hid in the jungle.
Guerrilla warfare is characterized by surprise attacks.

Common combinations

guerrilla warfareguerrilla groupurban guerrillaguerrilla tactics