ambush

ambush has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• v. t.. A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.
• v. t.. A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise.
• v. t.. The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; liers in wait.
• v. t.. To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
• v. t.. To attack by ambush; to waylay.
• v. i.. To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk.
• n.. the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
• v.. wait in hiding to attack
• v.. hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing