teeth arm n. a military’s fighting troops, such as infantry, cavalry, and armored divisions. Editorial Note: Troops not in the teeth arm have supporting roles in technical, logistic, and administrative arms. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
teeth arm n. a military’s fighting troops, such as infantry, cavalry, and armored divisions. Editorial Note: Troops not in the teeth arm have supporting roles in technical, logistic, and administrative arms. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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