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DOGFIGHTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dogfighter mean? 

DOGFIGHTER (noun)
  The noun DOGFIGHTER has 1 sense:

1. a fighter pilot who engages in an aerial dogfightsplay

  Familiarity information: DOGFIGHTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOGFIGHTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fighter pilot who engages in an aerial dogfights

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("dogfighter" is a kind of...):

fighter pilot (a military or naval pilot of fighter planes)

Derivation:

dogfight (an aerial engagement between fighter planes)


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