draft dodger

English

Noun

draft dodger (plural draft dodgers)

(informal) A person who illicitly seeks to avoid compulsory military service (the draft).
Coordinate term: conscientious objector

Synonyms

draft evader

Translations

person who illicitly seeks to avoid compulsory military service

Catalan: pròfug m, pròfuga f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Wehrdienstumgeher m, Kriegsdienstumgeher m, Drückeberger (de) m (pejorative)
Greek: ανυπότακτος (el) m (anypótaktos)
Italian: imboscato (it) m
Polish: dekownik m
Romanian: please add this translation if you can
Russian: уклонист (ru) (uklonist)
Turkish: asker kaçağı (tr)
Ukrainian: ухиля́нт (uxyljánt)

Further reading

draft dodger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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