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Noun: skirmisher  skur-mi-shu(r)
  1. Someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party)
    "The skirmishers were sent ahead to assess the enemy's position"

Derived forms: skirmishers

Type of: battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper

Encyclopedia: Skirmisher