strelets
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian стреле́ц (streléc).
Noun edit
strelets (plural streltsy)
- (historical) A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm.
Translations edit
(historical) a unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm