Firefight

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An exchange of gunfire, as between infantry units.
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  • n. A skirmish involving an exchange of gunfire.
    • Word Usage
    "In July of 2003, Uday and Qusay were killed in firefight with U.S. troops, and the dictator Saddam Hussein was captured by December 13."
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