dogfight

/ˈdɒɡ.faɪt/noun

Elementary

A twisting turning battle between two or more military aircraft, especially between fighters.

A fight between dogs, especially as part of the blood sport of dogfighting.

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Rhymes

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Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

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