Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Ground combat soldiers who are not mechanized, and whose role is to harass the enemy in front of the main body of infantry.

  2. (archaic, countable, slang, uncountable)Bedbugs or fleas.

Forms

plural: light infantries
Singularlight infantry
Plurallight infantries

regular

See also

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