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dogfight

Pronunciation: /ˈdɒgfʌɪt/
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Definition of dogfight

noun

  • a close combat between military aircraft: Sergeant Smith and a colleague were in a dogfight with an enemy aircraft
  • a ferocious struggle for supremacy between interested parties:the meeting deteriorated into a dogfight

Derivatives

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dogfighting

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