Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
storm-trooper
Noun
/ˈstɔːrmˌtruːpər/
Definition
A member of a military unit trained for rapid and aggressive attacks.
Examples
- The storm-troopers charged ahead to take the enemy’s position.
- In the movie, the villain’s storm-troopers were known for their relentless attacks.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe infantry soldiers who engage in direct assaults and are skilled in swift, tactical maneuvers.
Synonyms
- Assault troops
- Infantry
- Shock troops