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STRAFER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does strafer mean?
• STRAFER (noun)
The noun STRAFER has 1 sense:
1. a combat pilot who strafes the enemy
Familiarity information: STRAFER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A combat pilot who strafes the enemy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("strafer" is a kind of...):
combat pilot (airplane pilot who fights in an action between two military forces)
Derivation:
strafe (attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane)
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