Leatherneck (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the United States Marine Corpsplay

Synonyms:

devil dog; leatherneck; Marine; shipboard soldier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("leatherneck" is a kind of...):

man; military man; military personnel; serviceman (someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Holonyms ("leatherneck" is a member of...):

Marine Corps; Marines; United States Marine Corps; United States Marines; US Marine Corps; USMC (an amphibious division of the United States Navy)

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