outguard — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: out (III) + guard : a guard that forms the line of observation of an outpost * * * outˈguard noun A guard at a distance, or at the farthest distance, from the main body • • • Main Entry: ↑out … Useful english dictionary
cossack post — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized C : a onetime 4 man outguard that posted a single sentinel * * * Cossack post noun A small group of mounted troops on outpost duty • • • Main Entry: ↑Cossack * * * Cossack post, Military. a group of four men on… … Useful english dictionary
Outsentry — Out sen try, n. (Mil.) A sentry who guards the entrance or approach to a place; an outguard. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pele (deity) — In Hawaiian mythology, Pele (pronounced|ˈpɛlɛ PEH leh, not PAY lay) is the goddess of fire, lightning, dance, volcanoes and violence. She is a daughter of Haumea and Kane Milohai, and her home is believed to be the fire pit, Halema uma u crater,… … Wikipedia
advance guard — Synonyms and related words: airhead, armed guard, avant garde, bank guard, battle line, beachhead, bridgehead, coast guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, farthest outpost, first line, forefront, front, front line, front rank, front runner, garrison,… … Moby Thesaurus
avant garde — Synonyms and related words: a la mode, advance guard, advanced, airhead, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, authentic, battle line, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, buccinator, bushwhacker, contemporary, creative, exploratory, explorer, far out,… … Moby Thesaurus
beachhead — Synonyms and related words: acropolis, advance guard, airhead, avant garde, bastion, battle line, blockhouse, bridgehead, bunker, castle, citadel, donjon, farthest outpost, fasthold, fastness, first line, forefront, fort, fortress, front, front… … Moby Thesaurus
bridgehead — Synonyms and related words: acropolis, advance guard, airhead, avant garde, bastion, battle line, beachhead, blockhouse, bunker, castle, citadel, donjon, farthest outpost, fasthold, fastness, first line, forefront, fort, fortress, front, front… … Moby Thesaurus
coast guard — Synonyms and related words: Naval Construction Battalion, RN, Royal Navy, Seabees, USN, United States Navy, advance guard, air sea rescue, argosy, armada, armed guard, bank guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, division, escadrille, fleet, flotilla,… … Moby Thesaurus
cordon — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, armed guard, bank guard, beleaguer, beset, besiege, block, blockade, blue ribbon, bolt, bottleneck, bound, box in, cage, catch, chamber, close in, coast guard, compass, contain, coop, coop in, coop up,… … Moby Thesaurus