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guerrilla force
/ɡɛɹˈɪlə fˈoːɹs/
/ɡɛɹˈɪlə fˈɔːs/
guerilla forceGuerrilla force
01
a small, illegitimate military group characterized by fast-moving actions, utilizing violence, terrorism, traps, and hit-and-run tactics against official military and police forces
Examples
The guerrilla force ambushed a convoy of enemy soldiers in the dense jungle.
The government struggled to defeat the guerrilla force, which had widespread local support.
