mosstrooper: Meaning and Definition of

moss•troop•er

Pronunciation: (môs'tr"pur, mos'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a marauder who operated in the mosses, or bogs, of the border between England and Scotland in the 17th century.
  2. any marauder.
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