Cavalry and Infantry

Cavalry

Cavalry noun - Troops trained to fight on horseback.

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Infantry and cavalry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infantry" instead a noun "Cavalry".

Infantry noun - An army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot.

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Cavalry and infantry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cavalry" instead a noun "Infantry".

Nearby Word: infant

human	human cavalry	human infantry
good	good cavalry	good infantry
elite	elite cavalry	elite infantry
best	best cavalry	best infantry
Other adjectives: regular, average, many, light, cheap, strong, powerful, weak, mediocre, few, various, armoured, armed, roman, massed.

Very little in the way of heavy infantry or cavalry, but light infantry are very mobile, good at hiding and ambushes, and a lot of their troops wield javelins.

Source: A Commander Is You
Episodes of Band of Brothers have shown the Army Corps Of Engineers helping infantry and cavalry move.

Source: The Engineer
Cavalry sabres (longer than the version used by infantry officers) were used by mounted troops against infantry and cavalry.

Source: Weapons Kitchen Sink

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