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grenadier

/ˌgrɛnəˈdɪər/
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Other forms: grenadiers

Definitions of grenadier
  1. noun
    an infantryman equipped with grenades
    synonyms: grenade thrower
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    type of:
    foot soldier, footslogger, infantryman, marcher
    fights on foot with small arms
  2. noun
    deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
    synonyms: rattail, rattail fish
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    type of:
    gadoid, gadoid fish
    a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
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