guerrilla

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a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official army forces:

A small band of guerrillas has blown up a train in the mountains.

guerrilla warfare

using unusual methods to create or get attention for your ideas, art, products, etc., usually ones that cost little money and involve using public spaces:

He films on the streets, with a tiny budget - this is guerrilla film-making.

A new work by the "guerrilla" artist known as Banksy has appeared.

a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official army forces:

guerrilla warfare