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Noun Concept
Categories: Diversionary tactics, Weapons countermeasures, All articles with vague or ambiguous time, Sniper warfare tactics, Smoke
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smoke screen  smokescreen
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(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements WordNet 3.0
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(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A smoke screen is smoke released to mask the movement or location of military units such as infantry, tanks, aircraft, or ships. Wikipedia
Smoke released in order to mask the movement or location of military units Wikipedia Disambiguation
Smoke released as a military countermeasure to hide weapons, other equipment, or infantry Wikipedia Disambiguation
Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle. Wiktionary
Smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover. Wiktionary (translation)
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screen
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military
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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smoke screen, smokescreen
Wikipedia
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smoke screen
Wikidata
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smoke screen
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smokescreen
Wikipedia Redirections
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infrared smoke, Screening smoke, smoke-screen, Smoke screening, smoke screens, Smoke trap, smokescreen, Visual and Infrared Screening Smoke

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