Detachment and Paratroops

Detachment

Detachment noun - A small military unit with a special task or function.
Usage example: the general sent a detachment ahead to scout the enemy's position

Paratroops and detachment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paratroops" instead a noun "Detachment".

Nearby Words: detached, detach, detaching, detachable

Paratroops

Paratroops noun - Infantry trained and equipped to parachute.
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Synonyms for Paratroops

Detachment and paratroops are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detachment" instead a noun "Paratroops".

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