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noun
- 1. a close combat between military aircraft: "Sergeant Smith and a colleague were in a dogfight with an enemy aircraft"
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The meaning of DOGFIGHT is a fight between dogs; broadly : a fiercely disputed contest. How to use dogfight in a sentence.
DOGFIGHT definition: 1. a fight between two military aircraft in which they fly very fast and very close to each other…. Learn more.
Dogfight definition: a violent fight between dogs. . See examples of DOGFIGHT used in a sentence.
A dogfight, or dog fight, is an aerial battle between fighter aircraft conducted at close range. Modern terminology for air-to-air combat is air combat manoeuvring (ACM), which refers to tactical situations requiring the use of individual basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) to attack or evade one or more opponents.
1. a. A violent fight between or as if between dogs. b. An illegal, organized fight between dogs, arranged for spectator entertainment and betting. 2. An aerial battle between fighter planes. v. dog·fought, dog·fight·ing, dog·fights. v.intr.
A dogfight is a fight between fighter planes, in which they fly close to one another and move very fast.
a struggle between two people or groups in order to win something. dog fight. a fight between dogs, especially one that is arranged illegally, for entertainment. The dog fights took place every Sunday morning. See dogfight in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: dogfight.
