dogfighting
See also: dog-fighting and dog fighting
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]dogfighting (uncountable)
- A blood sport in which dogs fight with one another.
- Dogfighting is illegal in most countries.
- (military, aviation) Close combat between two military aircraft.
- 1972 February, Kevin V. Brown, “Space-Age Dogfighting”, in Popular Science[1], page 74:
- Here, in fighter-pilot language, you're taught the real essential — dogfighting, man-against-man, plane-against-plane — and in a way they never taught us.
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[edit]dogfighting
- present participle and gerund of dogfight