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    FOOTSLOGGER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Fights on foot with small armsplay

    Synonyms:

    foot soldier; footslogger; infantryman; marcher

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("footslogger" is a kind of...):

    soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "footslogger"):

    fusilier ((formerly) a British infantryman armed with a light flintlock musket)

    grenade thrower; grenadier (an infantryman equipped with grenades)

    doughboy (an American infantryman in World War I)

    musketeer (a foot soldier armed with a musket)

    Derivation:

    footslog (walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud)

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