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hussar Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A soldier in one of various European light cavalry regiments, originally established in Hungary during the 15th century and renowned for wearing ornate, braided uniforms.

Usage Example

"The museum exhibition featured a 19th-century portrait of a young cavalryman dressed in a richly braided jacket."

Strong
cavalryman
trooper
Weak
dragoon

• noun (Context 2)

A nocturnal marine reef fish of the snapper family Lutjanidae (Lutjanus adetii), native to the tropical western Pacific and Australian waters, characterized by a pinkish-red body with a distinct yellow horizontal stripe.

Usage Example

"While snorkeling along the Great Barrier Reef, the marine biologists observed a school of hussars sheltering beneath a coral ledge."

Strong
snapper

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