mechanized cavalry

noun

The branch of the modern military that is transported by light fast vehicles (including jeeps and helicopters), now serving the function historically provided by a horse cavalry.

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Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of the modern military that is transported by light fast vehicles (including jeeps and helicopters), now serving the function historically provided by a horse cavalry.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 機械化騎兵 /机械化骑兵, 機械化裝甲部隊 /机械化装甲部队
  • 機械化騎兵 /机械化骑兵 (jīxièhuà qíbīng)branch of the modern military
  • 機械化裝甲部隊 /机械化装甲部队 (jīxièhuà zhuāngjiǎ bùduì)branch of the modern military
Finnish mekanisoitu jalkaväki
  • mekanisoitu jalkaväkibranch of the modern military
Portuguese cavalaria mecanizada
  • cavalaria mecanizadabranch of the modern military
Spanish caballería mecanizada
  • caballería mecanizadabranch of the modern military
Thai ทหารม้า
  • ทหารม้า (tha-haan-maa)branch of the modern military
Turkish mekanize süvari
  • mekanize süvaribranch of the modern military
Cite this entry
APA

mechanized cavalry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mechanized%20cavalry

MLA

“mechanized cavalry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mechanized%20cavalry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mechanized cavalry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mechanized%20cavalry.

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