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What does ambush mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ambush? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
  2. An attack launched from a concealed position.
  3. The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
  2. (transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
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