Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an extremist Palestinian Sunni group active in Lebanon in the early 1990s that advocates Salafism;
responsible for murders and bombings;
seeks to overthrow the Lebanese government and control Palestinian refugee camps;
funded by al-Qaeda;
[syn: Asbat al-Ansar, Band of Partisans]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Band of Partisans
n 1: an extremist Palestinian Sunni group active in Lebanon in
the early 1990s that advocates Salafism; responsible for
murders and bombings; seeks to overthrow the Lebanese
government and control Palestinian refugee camps; funded by
al-Qaeda [syn: Asbat al-Ansar, Band of Partisans]