patroller

patroller
noun see patrol II

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • patrol — patroller, n. /peuh trohl /, v., patrolled, patrolling, n. v.i. 1. (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security. v.t. 2. to maintain the order …   Universalium

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