| slovo | definícia |
trooper
(encz) | trooper,kavalerista n: Zdeněk Brož |
trooper
(encz) | trooper,pěšák n: Zdeněk Brož |
trooper
(gcide) | Grouper \Group"er\, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Garbupa.] (Zool.)
(a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the
genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranid[ae], as the
red grouper, or brown snapper (Epinephelus morio), and
the black grouper, or warsaw (Epinephelus nigritus),
both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
(b) The tripletail (Lobotes).
(c) In California, the name is often applied to the
rockfishes. [Written also groper, gruper, and
trooper.]
[1913 Webster] |
Trooper
(gcide) | Trooper \Troop"er\, n.
1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the
horse of a cavalryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A state police officer; -- also called state trooper.
[U. S.]
[PJC]
3. A mounted policeman. [Australia]
Note: The black troopers of Queensland are a regiment of
aboriginal police, employed chiefly for dispersing wild
aborigines who encroach on sheep runs.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Trouper.
[PJC]
like a trooper, with energy, endurance, or enthusiasm; as,
to work like a trooper. |
trooper
(wn) | trooper
n 1: a soldier in a motorized army unit [syn: cavalryman,
trooper]
2: a mounted policeman
3: a state police officer [syn: trooper, state trooper]
4: a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes
good care of his mount" [syn: cavalryman, trooper] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
moss-trooper
(encz) | moss-trooper, n: |
paratrooper
(encz) | paratrooper,výsadkář n: [voj.] Jaroslav Šedivý |
state trooper
(encz) | state trooper, n: |
storm trooper
(encz) | storm trooper, n: |
stormtroopers
(encz) | stormtroopers, |
troopers
(encz) | troopers,pěchota n: pl. jenicko |
black troopers
(gcide) | Trooper \Troop"er\, n.
1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the
horse of a cavalryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A state police officer; -- also called state trooper.
[U. S.]
[PJC]
3. A mounted policeman. [Australia]
Note: The black troopers of Queensland are a regiment of
aboriginal police, employed chiefly for dispersing wild
aborigines who encroach on sheep runs.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Trouper.
[PJC]
like a trooper, with energy, endurance, or enthusiasm; as,
to work like a trooper. |
like a trooper
(gcide) | Trooper \Troop"er\, n.
1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the
horse of a cavalryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A state police officer; -- also called state trooper.
[U. S.]
[PJC]
3. A mounted policeman. [Australia]
Note: The black troopers of Queensland are a regiment of
aboriginal police, employed chiefly for dispersing wild
aborigines who encroach on sheep runs.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Trouper.
[PJC]
like a trooper, with energy, endurance, or enthusiasm; as,
to work like a trooper. |
Mosstrooper
(gcide) | Mosstrooper \Moss"troop`er\, n. [Moss + trooper.]
One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested
the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called
in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the
border country.
[1913 Webster] |
state trooper
(gcide) | Trooper \Troop"er\, n.
1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the
horse of a cavalryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A state police officer; -- also called state trooper.
[U. S.]
[PJC]
3. A mounted policeman. [Australia]
Note: The black troopers of Queensland are a regiment of
aboriginal police, employed chiefly for dispersing wild
aborigines who encroach on sheep runs.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Trouper.
[PJC]
like a trooper, with energy, endurance, or enthusiasm; as,
to work like a trooper. |
Trooper
(gcide) | Grouper \Group"er\, n. [Corrupted fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf.
Garbupa.] (Zool.)
(a) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the
genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranid[ae], as the
red grouper, or brown snapper (Epinephelus morio), and
the black grouper, or warsaw (Epinephelus nigritus),
both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
(b) The tripletail (Lobotes).
(c) In California, the name is often applied to the
rockfishes. [Written also groper, gruper, and
trooper.]
[1913 Webster]Trooper \Troop"er\, n.
1. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the
horse of a cavalryman.
[1913 Webster]
2. A state police officer; -- also called state trooper.
[U. S.]
[PJC]
3. A mounted policeman. [Australia]
Note: The black troopers of Queensland are a regiment of
aboriginal police, employed chiefly for dispersing wild
aborigines who encroach on sheep runs.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. Trouper.
[PJC]
like a trooper, with energy, endurance, or enthusiasm; as,
to work like a trooper. |
moss-trooper
(wn) | moss-trooper
n 1: a marauder and plunderer (originally operating in the bogs
between England and Scotland) |
paratrooper
(wn) | paratrooper
n 1: a soldier in the paratroops [syn: paratrooper, para] |
state trooper
(wn) | state trooper
n 1: a state police officer [syn: trooper, state trooper] |
storm trooper
(wn) | storm trooper
n 1: a member of the Nazi SA |
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