Definition of Ambush
Noun: ambush 'am,bûsh
- The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- ambuscade [archaic], lying in wait, trap
- Wait in hiding to attack
"They read about the bold proposal of leading out a party of French and Indians to ambush the English in the woods";
- scupper, bushwhack [N. Amer], waylay, lurk, ambuscade [archaic], lie in wait
- Hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
- still-hunt [N. Amer]
See also:
ambuscading
ambushed
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