·vi To lie in ambush.
II. Ambuscade ·vt The body of troops lying in ambush.
III. Ambuscade ·vt To post or conceal in ambush; to Ambush.
IV. Ambuscade ·vt A place in which troops lie hid, to attack an enemy unexpectedly.
V. Ambuscade ·vt To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to Waylay.
VI. Ambuscade ·vt A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an Ambush.