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battalion

n. an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies

battalion, large number, multitude, plurality, pack

n. a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"

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Fuzzynyms (13)

military unit, military force, military group, force

n. a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"

squadron

n. a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task

legion

n. a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion"

host, legion

n. archaic terms for army

contingent, detail

n. a temporary military unit; "the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"

unit, social unit

n. an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"

crew

n. the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)

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