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The correct spelling is dogfight.

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noun

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The correct spelling is dogfight. A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters. For example: "The two bi-planes swirled around each other like angry wasps in a violent dogfight."

Usage Examples

The two bi-planes swirled around each other like angry wasps in a violent dogfight.

Missiles exhausted, the pilot was forced to close and dogfight with his opponent.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
  2. 2.A fight between dogs.

verb

  1. 1.To engage in a battle between fighter planes.

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