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trooper - 4 dictionary results

troop⋅er

[troo-per]
–noun
1. a horse-cavalry soldier.
2. a mounted police officer; a police officer on horseback.
3. state trooper.
4. a cavalry horse.
5. Chiefly British. a troopship.
6. like a trooper, with great energy, enthusiasm, or display: He swears like a trooper.

Origin:
1630–40; troop + -er 1
troop·er   (trōō'pər)   
n.  
    1. A member of a unit of cavalry.
    2. A cavalry horse.
    3. A mounted police officer.
    4. A state police officer.
    1. A mounted police officer.
    2. A state police officer.

Trooper

Troop"er\, n. A soldier in a body of cavalry; a cavalryman; also, the horse of a cavalryman.
Language Translation for : trooper
Spanish: soldado de caballería,
German: der Kavallerist,
Japanese: 兵隊

trooper

see swear like a trooper.

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