Guerrillalike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a guerrilla or guerrilla warfare.

    "The character of such fighting is defensive and guerrillalike with snipers and scattered pockets putting up a sustained resistance..."

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"The character of such fighting is defensive and guerrillalike with snipers and scattered pockets putting up a sustained resistance..."

Etymology

From guerrilla + -like.

Related phrases

guerrilla warfare

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