Dogfight

//ˈdɒɡ.faɪt//

Synonyms for "dogfight" (27 found)

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13 entries

Synonyms

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Related terms

2 entries

derived

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derived from

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is a

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manner of

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related to

8 entries

Translations

14 translations across 8 languages.

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Dutch

1 entries
  • hondengevecht noun (fight between dogs)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hävittäjätaistelu noun (fight between military aircraft)
  • ilmataistelu noun (fight between military aircraft)
  • kaartotaistelu noun (fight between military aircraft)
  • koiratappelu noun (fight between dogs)

French

2 entries
  • combat aérien noun (fight between military aircraft)
  • combat de chiens noun (fight between dogs)

German

2 entries
  • Hundekampf noun (fight between dogs)
  • Luftkampf noun (fight between military aircraft)

Italian

2 entries
  • combattimento aereo noun (fight between military aircraft)
  • combattimento tra cani noun (fight between dogs)

Polish

1 entries
  • walka psów noun (fight between dogs)

Spanish

1 entries
  • pelea de perros noun (fight between dogs)

Turkish

1 entries
  • it dalaşı noun (fight between dogs)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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This aircraft is capable to dogfight and bomb at the same time.

Source: tatoeba (3862087)

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

Source: wiktionary

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

Source: wiktionary

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