Dictionary
bo•lo
Pronunciation: (bō'lō), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -los.
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
bo•lo
Pronunciation: (bō'lō), [key]
—n., pl. -los,
—v., -loed, -lo•ing.
U.S. Mil. Slang.
—
n.
a soldier who does not meet the minimum standards of marksmanship.
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v.i.
to fail to meet the minimum standards of marksmanship.
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