单词 | grenadier |
释义 | grenadier —grenadierial, adj. —grenadierly, adv. —grenadiership, n. /gren'euh dear"/, n. 1. (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards). 2. (formerly) a specially selected foot soldier in certain elite units. 3. (formerly) a soldier who threw grenades. 4. Also called rat-tail, rat tail. any of several deep-sea fishes of the family Macrouridae, having an elongated, tapering tail. [1670-80; < F; see GRENADE, -IER2] |
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