Skirmish
31Skirmish of Sporting Hill — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Skirmish of Sporting Hill colour scheme = background:#ffcccc partof = the American Civil War date = June 30, 1863 place = Camp Hill, Pennsylvania result = Inconclusive (Confederates withdrew) combatant1 =… …
32Skirmish at Miskel Farm — Warbox conflict=Skirmish at Miskel Farm colour scheme=background:#ffcccc caption= partof=the American Civil War date=April 1, 1863 place=Loudoun County, Virginia result=Confederate Victory combatant1=United States of America… …
33Skirmish of the Berlin Schloss — The Skirmish of the Berlin Schloss was a small skirmish between the Communist Revolutionary Volksmarine unit and a regular German army unit on 24 December 1918. The Volksmarine unit under Lt. Dorrenbach seized the Imperial castle and stables and… …
34skirmish line — noun : a line of skirmishers; especially : the skirmishes in advance of a line of battle * * * skirmish line, a line of skirmishers, thrown out, as to feel the enemy or protect the main body from unexpected attack …
35skirmish — 1. noun /ˈskɜː(r)mɪʃ/ a) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war. b) By extension, any minor dispute. 2. verb /ˈskɜː(r)mɪʃ/ To engage in a minor battle or dispute …
36skirmish — Synonyms and related words: action, aerial combat, affray, ambush, armored combat, assault, attack, battle, battle royal, box, brawl, broil, brush, bullfight, clash, clash of arms, close, cockfight, collide, combat, come to blows, conflict,… …
37skirmish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. clash, brush, tilt, encounter, engagement. See contention. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. engagement, encounter, clash, conflict; see battle 1 , fight 1 . See Synonym Study at battle . III (Roget s 3… …
38skirmish — skir·mish || skÉœrmɪʃ / skÉœË n. dispute, squabble, spat; minor battle, minor fight, clash v. dispute, squabble, argue; fight a minor battle, engage in a scrimmage …
39skirmish — n. Fight (of slight consequence), battle, collision, conflict, combat, brush, affair, contest, contention …
40skirmish — n argument, altercation, dispute, tilt, row, quarrel, Inf. ruction, squabble, dustup, spat, tiff, Brit. Dial. fratch; encounter, meeting, engagement, confrontation, showdown; fight, battle, rencounter, struggle, conflict, scrimmage, tussle, bout …
