Definition of fight

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Fight (v. t.) To contend with in battle; to war against; as, they fought the enemy in two pitched battles; the sloop fought the frigate for three hours..

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Fiddler :: Fiddler (n.) A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab..
Sea Fight :: Sea fight () An engagement between ships at sea; a naval battle.
Tournament :: Tournament (n.) A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle..
Tauromachy :: Tauromachy (n.) Bullfighting.
Scuffle :: Scuffle (n.) Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for superiority; a fight..
Alectryom'achy :: Alectryom'achy (n.) Cockfighting.
Cockpit :: Cockpit (n.) A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights..
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) An action; a fight; a battle.
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..
Fighting :: Fighting (a.) Qualified for war; fit for battle.
Pugilist :: Pugilist (n.) One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer..
Combattant :: Combattant (a.) In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to face, each rampant..
Close :: Close (v. i.) To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.
Skirmish :: Skirmish (v. i.) To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
Rencounter :: Rencounter (n.) A causal combat or action; a sudden contest or fight without premeditation, as between individuals or small parties..
Noncombatant :: Noncombatant (n.) Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; also, any one holding a similar position with respect to the navy..
Strife :: Strife (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
Dueling :: Dueling (n.) The act or practice of fighting in single combat. Also adj.
Picador :: Picador (n.) A horseman armed with a lance, who in a bullfight receives the first attack of the bull, and excites him by picking him without attempting to kill him..
Fightwite :: Fightwite (n.) A mulct or fine imposed on a person for making a fight or quarrel to the disturbance of the peace.
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