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NAVY SEAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare
Example:
SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land
Synonyms:
Navy SEAL; SEAL
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Navy SEAL" is a kind of...):
bluejacket; navy man; sailor; sailor boy (a serviceman in the navy)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
Holonyms ("Navy SEAL" is a member of...):
Naval Special Warfare; NSW (the agency that provides units to conduct unconventional and counter-guerilla warfare)