English Dictionary

flying army

名詞

古語

(archaic, military) A body of cavalry and infantry, kept in motion, to cover its own garrisons and to keep the enemy in continual alarm.

日本語の意味

（古語、軍事用語）自軍の駐屯地を補完し、敵に常に警戒を促すために、常に移動させられる騎兵と歩兵の部隊

The general dispatched a flying army to harry the enemy's supply lines and prevent them from regrouping.

将軍は敵の補給線をかき乱し、再編を許さないよう、騎兵と歩兵から成る機動部隊を派遣した。

意味（1）

(archaic, military) A body of cavalry and infantry, kept in motion, to cover its own garrisons and to keep the enemy in continual alarm.

a plain demonstration of cowardice in their opposing his late measure of entering England, and pursuing the flying army of the English

flying armies （ plural ）