Troop ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Troop ( noun )

1. A group of soldiers.
2. A group of people of a particular type or doing a particular activity.
3. A group of animals, especially of the same species, living or traveling together.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french trope "company, band", of germanic origin; related to dutch troep and german trupp.

Examples:

1. The troops were sent to the front lines.
2. A troop of scouts are camping in the woods.
3. A troop of monkeys is swinging on the branches.
4. The troop of performers were rehearsing for the show.
5. A troop of horses were grazing in the field.

(As a verb)

Troop ( verb )

1. A group of soldiers.
2. A group of people of a particular type or doing a particular activity.
3. A group of animals, especially of the same species, living or traveling together.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french trope "company, band", of germanic origin; related to dutch troep and german trupp.

Examples:

1. The troops were sent to the front lines.
2. A troop of scouts are camping in the woods.
3. A troop of monkeys is swinging on the branches.
4. The troop of performers were rehearsing for the show.
5. A troop of horses were grazing in the field.