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dogfighting

/ˈdoʊɡˌfaɪtɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does dogfighting mean?

noun

A dogfight is a type of aerial combat between fighter aircraft, typically involving a series of turns and maneuvers to gain the upper hand. Dogfighting can also refer to a fierce or intense competition between two or more people or groups.

Example

"The two fighter jets engaged in a fierce dogfight, their engines roaring as they banked and turned through the sky."

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