commandolike

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1. Like a commando or commandoes.

   After the Marines, Tyler Wilkerson, also a Californian, became part of a commandolike team of Greenpeace protesters.

   2015 September 19, Dave Philipps, “In Unit Stalked by Suicide, Veterans Try to Save One Another”, in New York Times

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   Certain theaters of war spawned their own commandolike units, such as the Special Air Service (SAS) in the Western Desert […].

   2012, Priscilla Mary Roberts, World War II: The Essential Reference Guide, page 103