Complete Definition of "cavalry"

English

Etymology
From F. term|cheval||horse < L. term|caballus.

Noun
en-noun|cavalries

  1. military The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
  2. military Branch of military transported by fast light vehicles, the mechanized cavalry.
  3. military An individual unit of the cavalry arm of service.
  4. Rescuers, related to phrase the cavalry has arrived.

#:We'll be the cavalry and arrive at the last moment to save them.

Translations
trans-top|military service that fights with riding horses
Finnish: t|fi|ratsuväki
Hebrew: t|he|���-פרש��|tr=kheil-parashym|m
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Russian: t|ru|кавале�и�, t|ru|конни�а|f
Spanish: t|es|caballería|f
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trans-top|an individual unit of cavalry
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Russian: t|ru|кавале�и��|m
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