grenade thrower

/grəˌneɪd ˌθroʊər/
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Other forms: grenade throwers

Definitions of grenade thrower
  1. noun
    an infantryman equipped with grenades
    synonyms: grenadier
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    type of:
    foot soldier, footslogger, infantryman, marcher
    fights on foot with small arms
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