"subattack" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subattacks [plural]
Etymology: sub- + attack Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|attack}} sub- + attack Head templates: {{en-noun}} subattack (plural subattacks)
  1. An attack forming part of a greater attack.
    Sense id: en-subattack-en-noun-dJ5BKlq8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-

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