Skirmish

noun

'skɜrmɪʃ

Noun

a minor short-term fight
Similar:Brush Clash Encounter
Type of:CombatFightFighting

Verb

engage in a skirmish
Type of:StruggleContendFight

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): SCRABBLE US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): SCRABBLE UK
ENABLE Dictionary: WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Brush
Clash
Encounter
Skirmisher

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