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Abu Sayyaf

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a small gang of terrorist thugs claiming to seek a separate Islamic state for the Muslim minority in the Philippines; uses bombing and assassination and extortion and kidnapping

    noun.group

    Examples
    In 2001 Abu Sayyaf kidnapped twenty people and beheaded one of the American captives.
    Synonyms bearer of the sword

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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