troops

noun
UK /truːps/
US /truːps/

Groups of soldiers who fight together.

The troops marched into the town at dawn.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A group of people or animals moving together.

Troops of monkeys swung through the trees.

3. A unit of Scouts or Guides.

Our troop went camping in the hills last weekend.

4. To move in a group, often in large numbers.

Fans trooped into the stadium for the big game.