voltigeurs
noun (plural) as in strong fondness
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Example:The light infantry, or voltigeurs, were used for rapid deployment and skirmishing.
Definition:a type of infantry trained for rapid and flexible movement and adept at fighting in open country or in forest and mountainous terrain.
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Example:The sharpshooters, or voltigeurs, were deployed to pick off the enemy’s officers from a distance.
Definition:a small unit of specially trained riflemen sent out to make rapid observation or for sniping at enemy targets in the field.
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