Dogfight

Pronunciation: /ˈdɑːɡˌfaɪt/

Dogfight (noun)

  1. A close battle between two or more military aircraft in the air.
  2. A fight between two dogs, often organized for entertainment.

Examples

  • The pilots engaged in a fierce dogfight above the clouds.
  • The two dogs started a dogfight in the backyard.

Common collocations: engage in a dogfight, win a dogfight, break up a dogfight, witness a dogfight

Synonyms of Dogfight

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