warrior

A person who engages in warfare. In stratified armies, warrior can refer to a specific rank, or it can merely refer to one who fights with no predefined role.

Photo Credit

 
"Jose Antonio Vigil (Potshuno), Nambé Pueblo warrior, New Mexico," photograph by Hillers, John K.. Palace of the Governors Photo Archives Collection (055217). Palace of the Governors Photo Archives. All Rights Reserved, Used with permission.

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References

 
Waldman, Carl
     1994   Warrior. Word Dance: The Language of Native American Culture. New York: Facts
         On File, Inc.