fighter
21fighter — noun Fighter is used before these nouns: ↑ace, ↑aircraft, ↑escort, ↑jet, ↑pilot, ↑plane Fighter is used after these nouns: ↑champion, ↑enemy, ↑guerrilla, ↑jet, ↑militia …
22fighter — Aircraft designed to intercept, engage in air combat, and shoot down other aircraft. The term also includes fighter bombers. Fighter bombers can carry and deliver air to surface weapons and defend themselves, although their maneuverability may be …
23fighter — noun 1) a guerrilla fighter Syn: soldier, fighting man/woman, warrior, combatant, serviceman, servicewoman, trooper, mercenary; archaic man at arms 2) the fighter was knocked to the ground Syn: boxer, pugilist …
24fighter — noun 1) a guerrilla fighter Syn: soldier, fighting man/woman, warrior, combatant, serviceman, servicewoman; (fighters) troops, personnel, militia 2) the fighter was knocked to the ground Syn …
25Fighter — Fight »verbissen geführter Kampf; Boxkampf«: Das Fremdwort wurde im 20. Jh. entlehnt aus engl. fight (aengl. feoht) »Gefecht, Kampf« (vgl. ↑ fechten). – Abl.: fighten »boxen, kämpfen« (20. Jh.; aus engl. to fight); Fighter »Kämpfer‹natur›; Boxer« …
26fighter — n. 1 a person or animal that fights. 2 a fast military aircraft designed for attacking other aircraft. Phrases and idioms: fighter bomber an aircraft serving as both fighter and bomber …
27fighter — figh·ter s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. TS sport nel pugilato, pugile la cui azione si basa sull attacco 2. CO estens., gerg., spec. al pl., tifoso esagitato e violento {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1933. ETIMO: ingl. fighter propr. che colpisce …
28fighter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. combatant; boxer, prize fighter, pugilist, bruiser, pug (sl.). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who fights] Syn. contestant, disputant, contender, party to a quarrel, warrior, soldier, combatant,… …
29Fighter — Figh|ter [ faitɐ] der; s, <aus engl. fighter, eigtl. »Kämpfer, Streiter«>: a) jmd., der ↑fightet; Kämpfernatur; b) Boxer, der den Schlagabtausch u. eine ungestüme Kampfweise bevorzugt …
30fighter — fight|er [ faıtər ] noun count ** 1. ) a military airplane that is designed for battles with other airplanes: a fighter pilot jet fighters 2. ) someone who takes part in the sport of BOXING or any other sport in which people fight physically a )… …
