Skirmish(v. i.) To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
Skirmish(v. i.) A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops.
Skirmish(v. i.) A slight contest.
Skirmished(imp. & p. p.) of Skirmish
Skirmisher(n.) One who skirmishes.
Skirmisher(n.) Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column.
Skirmishing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skirmish
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