Usually means: Aerial combat between fighter aircraft.
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  1. dogfight: Merriam-Webster
  2. dogfight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dogfight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dogfight: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dogfight: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dogfight, dogfight: Wordnik
  7. dogfight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dogfight: Wiktionary
  9. dogfight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dogfight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dogfight: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. dogfight: Dictionary.com
  13. dogfight: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dogfight: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Dogfight (G.I. Joe), Dogfight (disambiguation), Dogfight (film), Dogfight (musical), Dogfight (short story), Dogfight (video game), Dogfight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. dogfight: Rhymezone
  17. dogfight: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. dogfight: FreeDictionary.org
  19. dogfight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. dogfight: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. dogfight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dogfight: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dogfight, dogfight: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (aviation, military) A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.
noun:  A fight between dogs, especially as part of the blood sport of dogfighting.
verb:  To engage in a battle between fighter planes.

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