Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun squad
3 senses of squad
Sense 1
squad -- (a smallest army unit)
=> army unit -- (a military unit that is part of an army)
Sense 2
team, squad -- (a cooperative unit (especially in sports))
=> unit, social unit -- (an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit")
Sense 3
police squad, squad -- (a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime)
=> team, squad -- (a cooperative unit (especially in sports))