"flying squad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flying squads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flying squad (plural flying squads)
  1. A rapid-response unit of a police force. Wikipedia link: Flying Squad Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-flying_squad-en-noun-uUJc7irL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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