noun#9,465 by frequency
ambush
/ˈæm.bʊʃ/
The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise; An attack launched from a concealed position; The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched
- plural
- ambushes
Meanings
- 1
The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise
It's the perfect place for an ambush.
Tatoeba · Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR
This is the perfect place for an ambush.
Tatoeba · mailohilohi · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
An attack launched from a concealed position
- 3
The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched
- 4
The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in waitrare
- 5
A group of tigersrare