Definition of Dogfight

1. Noun. A fiercely disputed contest. "A prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract"

Generic synonyms: Competition, Contest

2. Verb. Arrange for an illegal dogfight.
Generic synonyms: Arrange, Stage

3. Noun. Disorderly fighting.
Exact synonyms: Hassle, Rough-and-tumble, Scuffle, Tussle
Generic synonyms: Combat, Fight, Fighting, Scrap
Derivative terms: Scuffle, Tussle

4. Verb. Engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane.
Generic synonyms: Battle, Combat

5. Noun. An aerial engagement between fighter planes.
Generic synonyms: Battle, Conflict, Engagement, Fight
Derivative terms: Dogfighter

6. Noun. A violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling).
Generic synonyms: Combat, Fight, Fighting, Scrap

Definition of Dogfight

1. to engage in an aerial battle [v -FOUGHT, -FIGHTING, -FIGHTS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dogfight

dogear
dogeared
dogearing
dogears
dogeate
dogeates
dogedom
dogedoms
doges
dogeship
dogeships
dogey
dogeys
dogface
dogfaces
dogfight (current term)
dogfighter
dogfighting
dogfights
dogfingt
dogfish
dogfish
dogfishes
dogfought
dogfox
dogfoxes
dogged
doggeder
doggedest
doggedly

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