squad

Definition

  • noun: a part of a police force that deals with a specific type of crime
  • noun: a small organized group of military personnel
  • verb: to arrange in 'squads'
  • synonyms: company, relay

Examples

  • The traitor was executed by (a) 'firing squad'.

  • the Olympic gymnastics 'squad'

  • the bomb/fraud/vice 'squad'

Movie quotes

  • (..) He wanted it here at exactly o'clock. Put it down. We got a box. We got a box. Call the bomb squad. Bomb squad. We got a box. Face the van. Hands up. Turn. Okay. Go. (..)
    1995 Se7en