Answer: phalanxes

AnswerCrossword Clue
PHALANXESMilitary units
PHALANXESInfantry formations
phalanxesA body of troops or police officers, standing or moving in close formation
phalanxesA bone of the finger or toe
phalanxesA group of people or things of a similar type forming a compact body or brought together for a common purpose
phalanxes(in ancient Greece) A body of Macedonian infantry with long spears, drawn up in close order with shields overlapping
phalanxesPHALANX, a formation of infantry in ancient Greece