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rummage squad

noun

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  1. A team of customs officers who search a ship, aircraft, etc. and its crew for contraband.

    • On our first visit, we had come from El Salvador and were boarded by a rummage squad from the Mexican DEA who carried out a thorough drugs search (supervised by a large Alsatian).
    • On berthing at Shell Haven we were greeted by the rummage squad and we got the full treatment.

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