Plural of fuzil: multiple light muskets or soldiers armed with such weapons.
Plural of fuzil, following English pluralization rules applied to the French loanword.
In colonial armies, soldiers equipped with fuzils were considered cutting-edge troops, similar to how elite special forces are viewed today—they were faster, lighter, and more maneuverable than soldiers with heavy muskets.
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