1. a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups); [syn: Special Air Service, SAS]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Special Air Service
n 1: a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained
in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine
operations (especially against terrorist groups) [syn:
Special Air Service, SAS]