- Combatant - Enlisted man - Guardsman is older but more confused - Infantryman - Member of an army - One who serves in an army - One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a
private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of
combatants.
- Admit - Appear in the middle of open terrain - Bid to make one you couldn't refuse? - Come in - Come into - Come on stage to become a contestant - Come onto stage
- Offer freely - Offer one's services - Offer oneself for service - true novel about unpaid worker - Unpaid toiler - Unpaid worker - One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his
own free will.
- Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen
in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to
annoy the enemy, sometimes in the rear to check his pursuit. The term
is now applied to all troops acting as skirmishers.
- Foot soldier - Infantryman - Rereading about Buckingham Palace guard - Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades;
afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion,
taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform.
In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a
grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. one of the regiment of Grenadier
Guards of the British army, etc. - Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body
and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; -- called
also onion fish, and rat-tail fish. - A bright-colored South African grosbeak (Pyromelana
orix), having the back red and the lower parts black.