Canada jay grey jay gray jay camp robber whisker jack Perisoreus canadensis | a jay of northern North America with blackapped head and no crest, noted for boldness in thievery |
army ant driver ant legionary ant | tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects |
army cutworm Chorizagrotis auxiliaris | larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states |
armyworm army worm Pseudaletia unipuncta | noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain |
army base | a large base of operations for an army |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center AHPCRC | a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications, a partnership of government and university and industry |
boot camp | camp for training military recruits |
camp encampment cantonment bivouac | temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers, wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling |
camp | temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers, level ground is best for parking and camp areas |
camp | a penal institution (often for forced labor), China has many camps for political prisoners |
camp summer camp | a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months, city kids get to see the country at a summer camp |
camp refugee camp | shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs |
camp chair | a light folding chair |
concentration camp stockade | a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) |
cot camp bed | a small bed that folds up for storage or transport |
day camp | a camp providing care and activities for children during the daytime |
death camp | a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed |
detention home detention house house of detention detention camp | an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court) |
hut army hut field hut | temporary military shelter |
labor camp labour camp | a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor |
prison camp internment camp prisoner of war camp POW camp | a camp for prisoners of war |
tank army tank armored combat vehicle armoured combat vehicle | an enclosed armored military vehicle, has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads |
tennis camp | a camp where tennis is taught |
trailer camp trailer park | a camp where space for house trailers can be rented, utilities are generally provided |
United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory USACIL | a defense laboratory of the Criminal Investigation Command, the United States Army's primary forensic laboratory in support of criminal intelligence |
work camp prison camp prison farm | a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects |
camp | something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality, the living room was pure camp |
network army | a group of like-minded people united by the internet, a new kind of social or political of business group that may exert broad influence on a shared concern, a network army of software programmers contribute free software to those who want it |
Alex Boncayao Brigade ABB Revolutionary Proletarian Army RPA-ABB | an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines, formed in the s |
Armata Corsa Corsican Army | a terrorist organization founded in to oppose the link between nationalists and the Corsican mafia, the attacks of Armata Corsa are aimed at symbolic targets of colonialism in Corsica |
Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia ASALA Orly Group rd October Organization | a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing them from border areas in , wants Turkey to pay reparations and cede territory to Armenia, ASALA bombing at Orly Airport in Paris in killed and wounded people |
Army for the Liberation of Rwanda ALIR Former Armed Forces FAR Interahamwe | a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again, in ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists |
Continuity Irish Republican Army CIRA Continuity Army Council | a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein |
Irish National Liberation Army INLA People's Liberation Army People's Republican Army Catholic Reaction Force | a radical terrorist group dedicated to the removal of British forces from Northern Ireland and the unification of Ireland |
Irish Republican Army IRA Provisional Irish Republican Army Provisional IRA Provos | a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland |
Islamic Army of Aden IAA Islamic Army of Aden-Abyan Aden-Abyan Islamic Army | Yemen-based terrorist group that supports al-Qaeda's goals, seeks to overthrow the Yemeni government and eliminate United States interests, responsible for bombings and kidnappings and killing western tourists in Yemen |
Jaish-i-Mohammed Jaish-e-Muhammad JEM Army of Muhammad | a terrorist organization founded in , a militant Islamic group active in Kashmir and closely aligned with al-Rashid Trust, seeks to secure release of imprisoned fellow militants by kidnappings |
Japanese Red Army JRA Anti-Imperialist International Brigade | a terrorist group organized into overthrow the Japanese government and monarchy and to foment world revolution, is said to have close ties with Palestinian terrorists, in the Japanese Red Army was responsible for a massacre at an airport in Israel |
Lashkar-e-Taiba Lashkar-e-Toiba Lashkar-e-Tayyiba LET Army of the Pure Army of the Righteous | a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir, fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India, Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus |
Lord's Resistance Army | a quasieligious rebel group in Uganda that terrorized and raped women and kidnapped children who were forced to serve in the army |
National Liberation Army ELN Nestor Paz Zamora Commission CNPZ | a terrorist organization in Bolivia that acts as an umbrella for numerous small indigenous subversive groups, a revival of a group with Marxist-Leninist ideologies originally established by Che Guevara in the s |
National Liberation Army ELN | a Marxist terrorist group formed in by Colombian intellectuals who were inspired by the Cuban Revolution, responsible for a campaign of mass kidnappings and resistance to the government's efforts to stop the drug trade, ELN kidnappers target foreign employees of large corporations |
New People's Army NPA | a terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, a Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government, uses hit squads called Sparrow Units, opposes United States military presence in the Philippines |
Real IRA Real Irish Republican Army RIRA Dissident Irish Republican Army | a radical terrorist group that broke away in when the mainstream Provisional IRA proposed a cease-fire, has continued terrorist activities in opposition to any peace agreement |
Red Army Faction RAF | a Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany, a network of underground guerillas who committed acts of violence in the service of the class struggle, a successor to the Baader-Meinhof Gang, became one of Europe's most feared terrorist groups, disbanded in |
Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army EGTK | a terrorist group that is the remnants of the original Bolivian insurgents trained by Che Guevara, attacks small unprotected targets such as power pylons or oil pipelines or government buildings |
Salvation Army | a charitable and religious organization to evangelize and to care for the poor and homeless |
army | a large number of people united for some specific purpose |
army unit | a military unit that is part of an army |
army regular army ground forces | a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state |