Scrimmage

['skrɪmɪdʒ]

(noun.) (American football) practice play between a football team's squads.

(verb.) practice playing (a sport).

Typed by Gordon--From WordNet

(n.) Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.

(n.) The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play.

Edited by Elise

n. a skirmish: a general fight: a tussle.

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