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noun - a member of the United States Marine Corps
A member of the U.
LEATHERNECK - Leatherneck is a military slang term for a member of the United States Marine Corps, or of the British Royal Marines. It is generally believed to ori...
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Veteran Marine, in slang |
Marine, slangily |
Marine, informally |
Marine |
Marine, or impediment for Dracula? |
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Slang A member of the U.S. Marine Corps. |
a marine. |
a member of the United States Marine Corps |
a soldier in the US Marine Corps |
A marine. |
Leatherneck description |
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Leatherneck is a military slang term for a member of the United States Marine Corps, or of the British Royal Marines. It is generally believed to originate in the wearing of a leather "stock" or collar around the neck, which kept the posture erect...but this is not the case. It was from a leather collar worn to prevent the Mohammedan cutlass from slashing the throats of U.S. Marines during the Barbary wars. |