Skirmish 1100 Words You Need
Skirmish 1100 Words You Need
/ˈskɜː.mɪʃ/ (noun)
a fight between a small number of soldiers which is usually short and not planned, and which happens away from the main area of fighting in a war, brief fight between two armed groups, a short argument, brief disagreement or fight, scuffle, battle, combat, clash, conflict, brawl, encounter, tussle:
There was a short skirmish between the political party leaders when the government announced it was to raise taxes.
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- Noun: skirmisher
