dogfight
Noun

dogfight (plural dogfights)

  1. A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
    The two bi-planes swirled around each other like angry wasps in a violent dogfight.
  2. A fight between dogs.
Translations
  • German: Hundekampf
  • Italian: combattimento tra cani
Translations
  • German: Luftkampf
  • Italian: combattimento aereo
Verb

dogfight (dogfights, present participle dogfighting; past dogfought, past participle dogfought)

  1. To engage in a battle between fighter planes.
    Missiles exhausted, the pilot was forced to close and dogfight with his opponent.



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