strikeforce

noun
UK /ˈstraɪkfɔːs/
US /ˈstraɪkfɔːrs/

A strikeforce is a special team that goes out to do a big job.

The strikeforce moved in quickly to stop the trouble.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A military group put together for a specific attack or mission.

The general sent a strikeforce to take the bridge.

3. A group of players chosen to score goals in a sports team.

Their strikeforce scored three goals in the second half.

4. A team of experts formed to handle a sudden problem.

The company created a strikeforce to fix the computer outage.