SPARROW UNIT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A hit squad of the New People's Army in the Philippines

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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Sparrow Unit" is a kind of...):

hit squad (a team of assassins)

Holonyms ("Sparrow Unit" is a part of...):

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)

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