(obsolete) An ambush

plural of ambushment

plural of ambushing

Capable of being ambushed.

(business) A marketing strategy wherein advertisers associate themselves with, and therefore capitalize on, a particular event without paying any sponsorship fee.

(journalism) The tactic used by a news reporter who intercepts an uncooperative person in an unexpected place, such as a sidewalk or parking lot, in order to put questions to that individual and elicit spur-of-the-moment responses.

Any insect in the subfamily Phymatinae of the family Reduviidae.

plural of ambush bug

plural of ambush predator

(biology, ethology) A carnivorous animal that prefers to capture or trap prey by stealth or strategy, rather than by speed or strength.