1. a unit of military aircraft and their crews
Usage: military
2. a unit of warships
Usage: naval
3. a unit of cavalry or armored vehicles
Usage: military

Examples

• The fighter squadron was deployed to the base overseas.
• She served as a pilot in the 42nd squadron.
• The naval squadron patrolled the coastline.
• A squadron of destroyers escorted the convoy.
• The cavalry squadron charged across the battlefield.
• The tank squadron advanced through enemy territory.
• Each squadron consists of twelve aircraft.