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Bushwhacker

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(1):

(n.) A guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers.

(2):

(n.) One accustomed to beat about, or travel through, bushes.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bushwhacker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bushwhacker.html. 1828.
 
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