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Masked Japanese fighter
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ninja
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations ...
Wikipedia
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A or was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan . The functions of the ninja included espionage , sabotage , infiltration , assassination and guerrilla warfare . Their covert methods of waging irregular warfare were deemed "dishonorable" and "beneath" ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context martial arts historical English) A person trained primarily in stealth, espionage, assassination and the Japanese martial art of ninjutsu. 2 A Mongolian amateurish private miner (mainly for gold); after the shape of the plastic bowls used ...
Usage examples of ninja.
I am pleased to verify that your ninja chief-scoundrel thought as readily of me.
Suddenly Mirabal recognized the pattern: it was the notorious ninja kuji-kiri finger-hypnosis.
Actually, he could have killed his ninja earlier, or rescued him after only partial flaying.
But he could not abide carelessness or a bungled job, and so the ninja had deserved the agony he had suffered.
Actually it was a secret ninja concoction, akin to the old Greek fire, but more virulent.
There must have been demons in the bottles, as the ninja leader had said.
I had no notion where the Black Castle was, but if I gave away the nature of my expected contact, Mirabal might be able to use that to trace down the ninja master.
But with luck a ninja might be captured, and then perhaps truth serum or a lie detector would bring forth the necessary information.
But the episode had given him time to prepare, and a ninja did not need much time, ever.
One by one the men fell, firing wildly into the brush before their struggles were ended by well-placed ninja arrows, nooses and spears.
He had organized the ambush so that no ninja would be seen, and none killed.
From this tiny blowgun emerged a poison-tipped needle, Fukumi-Bari , a special ninja dart.
The town itself had a population of about 5,000, and was the nearest substantial settlement to the ninja camp: useful for minor supplies and contacts.
By that time it would be night again, and the ninja would silently emerge from his camouflage and make his way to the river.
The ninja swam back to his drifting debris, now further downstream, and applied his mouth to the tube embedded there.