search and destroy mission
| search and destroy mission | |
noun | |
| an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them |
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Search and destroy mission
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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