chasseur
Noun
Meaning
One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.
An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
army
hunter
huntsman
hussar
squadron
chaser
horse
trapper
stalker
Mounties
carabineer
lancers
Rangers
zouave
shikari
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The Laffly W15 TCC (Chasseur de char) was an attempt to quickly build a light tank destroyer by mounting a 47 mm SA37 anti-tank gun onto a lightly armored Laffly W15T artillery tractor.
The third prong, a fresh Chasseur battalion, now came up in support.