Camisado

Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈɑmiˈseɪdoʊ/

Camisado (noun)

  1. A surprise attack made at night, when soldiers move quietly to catch the enemy off guard.
  2. An attack carried out secretly, often using darkness or stealth to get close before fighting starts.

Examples

  • The soldiers planned a camisado to catch the enemy off guard.
  • A camisado can succeed when the enemy expects no movement at night.