Dogfight

['dɒgfaɪt]

Definition

(noun.) a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling).

(noun.) an aerial engagement between fighter planes.

(noun.) a fiercely disputed contest; 'their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them'; 'a real dogfight for third place'; 'a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract'.

(verb.) engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane.

(verb.) arrange for an illegal dogfight.

Editor: Sonya--From WordNet