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foot soldier definition

foot soldier

  1. a soldier who moves and fights largely on foot; infantryman
  2. a person who does the hard or routine work at the lowest levels of an organization, group, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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