Associations to the word «Dogfight»

Wiktionary

DOGFIGHT, noun. A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
DOGFIGHT, noun. A fight between dogs.
DOGFIGHT, verb. To engage in a battle between fighter planes.

Dictionary definition

DOGFIGHT, noun. A fiercely disputed contest; "their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them"; "a real dogfight for third place"; "a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract".
DOGFIGHT, noun. Disorderly fighting.
DOGFIGHT, noun. An aerial engagement between fighter planes.
DOGFIGHT, noun. A violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling).
DOGFIGHT, verb. Arrange for an illegal dogfight.
DOGFIGHT, verb. Engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane.

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