What is the meaning of Guerrilla?

  • (n.) An irregular mode of carrying on war, by the constant attacks of independent bands, adopted in the north of Spain during the Peninsular war.
  • (n.) One who carries on or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged in predatory excursions in war time.
  • (a.) Pertaining to or engaged in, warfare carried on irregularly and by independent bands; as, a guerrilla party; guerrilla warfare.
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