Definition of Dogfight
Dogfight
dog·fight


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(noun)
a close-range fight between two or more military planes;

e.g. The planes became engaged in a dogfight while flying over the city.

(noun)
broadly, a fierce contest or struggle between two or more parties, often involving a dispute for supremacy;

e.g. The debate turned into a dogfight as neither side followed the rules.

(noun)
an illegal fight organized between dogs for the entertainment of the public;

e.g. People placed bets on the dogfight being held behind the tavern.



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