combatunit
nounUK /ˈkɒmbæt ˈjuːnɪt/
US /ˈkɑːmbæt ˈjuːnɪt/
A combat unit is a small group of soldiers who fight together as a team.
The combat unit moved quietly through the forest.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A group of vehicles or machines used together in a battle.
The tank combat unit rolled across the field.
3. A team in a game that fights against another team.
Our combat unit won the mock battle at camp.
4. A small part of a bigger army that does the fighting.
Each combat unit had its own leader.