counterambush

English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ ambush.

Noun

counterambush (plural counterambushes)

1. An ambush set up in response to another ambush.

Verb

counterambush (third-person singular simple present counterambushes, present participle counterambushing, simple past and past participle counterambushed)

1. To set up an ambush in response to another ambush.