Meaning of "sparrow"
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In the Marine Corps literary universe, this term is used as a derogatory nickname to belittle or express hostility toward the Air Force, which the Marines particularly fear.
"Ever since that incident, people in the community have been calling the Air Force “sparrows” and keeping a close eye on each other."
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