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Skirmish
/ˈskɜːmɪʃ/
A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
📖 Definitions of "Skirmish"
noun
- 1
A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
- 2
(by extension) Any minor dispute.
- 3
A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.
verb
- 1
To engage in a minor battle or dispute
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