canteen lizard

noun

A soldier who relishes eating out or working in kitchens in the rear.

Meanings

nouncanteen lizard (plural canteen lizards)

plural canteen lizards

  1. USWorld War IslanggovernmentA soldier who relishes eating out or working in kitchens in the rear.
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