SKIRMISH


Meaning of SKIRMISH in English

n.

Function: intransitive verb

Date: 14th century

1 : to engage in a skirmish

2 : to search about (as for supplies) : scout around

– skir · mish · er noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.