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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ambusher

/ˈæmbʌʃər/ noun · British & US
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What does ambusher mean?

noun

A person or thing that lies in wait to attack or surprise someone or something. A person who ambushes or attacks unexpectedly.

Example

"The guerrilla fighters used an ambusher to take out the enemy patrol."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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