troop (n.)

  1. a group of soldiers

  2. a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company

  3. a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts

    [ Syn: scout troop , scout group ]

  4. an orderly crowd; a troop of children

    [ Syn: flock ]

    troop (v.)

  1. march in a procession; the veterans paraded down the street

    [ Syn: parade , promenade ]

  2. move or march as if in a crowd; They children trooped into the room'

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