countercombatant

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Adjective

1. [[target|Targeting]] or [[counter]]ing [[combatant]]s. {{q|Describing, for example, a strike that targets enemy troop concentrations, as opposed to a counterindustrial strike that targets enemy industry.}}
2. {{lb|en|heraldry|of two animals}} Facing each other (like {{m|en|combattant}} animals), especially in on either side of a charge.

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