WordNet
n. a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals [syn: terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO]
Usage examples of "terrorist organization".
Again going underground, he finally surfaced in East Germany six months ago, eventually turning up in Paris, where his trail had been picked up by an electronic surveillance team from the Army's Intelligence Support Activity who had been monitoring the telephones of Action Direct, a French terrorist organization.
Fact: No Irish terrorist organization had ever run an operation in the U.
The Provisional Wing of the Irish Republican Army was as ruthless as any terrorist organization in the world.
You expect them to call the authorities and say, 'Hi, this is your friendly local terrorist organization speaking.
Any competent European criminal, much less a terrorist organization, could procure phony passports.
Or we could be dealing with another Japanese terrorist organization, an offshoot, or some group we haven't heard of yet.