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(gren-a-dier) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 formerly an elite foot soldier or a soldier specializing in using grenades; 2 deepsea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail

Example Sentence

The grenadier threw a grenade. OR We watched the grenadier in the aquarium.

Synonyms

infantryman; foot soldier; deep sea fish; rattail fish

Antonyms

civilian

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