Patrols

What do we mean by patrols?

A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.

A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.

The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.

Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the people thus guarding.

A unit of a troop, usually defined by certain ranks or age groups within the troop.

Words that are spelled similarly to patrols:
patrols, patrol, patrons, patrole, parols.

Words that rhyme with patrols:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe patrols:
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Consonant match to patrols:
petrels, petroles.

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