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Guerrilla
Irregular fighters![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Guerrillas typically operate without a front line, focusing on surprise attacks and mobility. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/7JTD3DraEeyIGUehPdUSmKwT7I.webp)
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The term usually conveys a political struggle, implying guerrillas have an ideological motive. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/FI5aFSkCVyeYSiN7VetmaKCm4Y.webp)
Not mercenaries![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Guerrillas differ from mercenaries, as they fight for beliefs, not just money. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/cQABNsRose3Sxy2rvpK2m0.webp)