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Patroller

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Noun

1. patroller

someone on patrol duty; an individual or a member of a group that patrols an area

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Patroller

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noun
1. 
the action of going through or around a town, neighbourhood, etc, at regular intervals for purposes of security or observation
2. 
a person or group that carries out such an action
3. 
a military detachment with the mission of security, gathering information, or combat with enemy forces
4. 
a division of a troop of Scouts or Guides
verb -trols, -trolling or -trolled
5. 
to engage in a patrol of (a place)

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Patroller

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: paˈtrolled or paˈtrolling
1. 
to make a regular and repeated circuit of (an area, town, camp, etc.) in guarding or inspecting
noun
2. 
the act of patrolling
3. 
a person or persons patrolling
4. 
a. 
a small group of soldiers sent on a mission, as for reconnaissance
b. 
a group of ships, airplanes, etc. used in guarding
5. 
a subdivision of a troop of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Patroller

see synonyms of patroller
n.
1. The act of moving about an area especially by an authorized and trained person or group, for purposes of observation, inspection, or security.
2. A person or group of persons who perform such an act.
3.
a. A military unit sent out on a reconnaissance or combat mission.
b. One or more military vehicles, boats, ships, or aircraft assigned to guard or reconnoiter a given area.
4. A division of a Boy Scout troop or Girl Scout troop consisting of between six and eight children.
v. pa·trolled, pa·trol·ling, pa·trols
v.tr.
To engage in a patrol of.
v.intr.
To engage in a patrol.

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