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Bushwhacker
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers.
(2):
(n.) One accustomed to beat about, or travel through, bushes.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bushwhacker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bushwhacker.html. 1828.