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    US BORDER PATROL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The mobile law enforcement arm of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that detects and prevents illegal entry of aliens into the United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    United States Border Patrol; US Border Patrol

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("US Border Patrol" is a kind of...):

    agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)

    Holonyms ("US Border Patrol" is a part of...):

    Immigration and Naturalization Service; INS (an agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States)

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