ambuscade

But, thank God, their ambuscade was turned against themselves.

The consul Rutilius Lupus was destroyed with his forces, by an ambuscade, near the river Livis, during the social war.

Harry's heart stood still; was the ambuscade to be discovered at the last minute?

These regiments were moved beyond Burkesville and placed in a position which served all the purposes of an ambuscade.

How was he to risk his vessel in the depth of black night in that inextricable labyrinth, that ambuscade of shoals?