Word Meaning

Meaning of skirmish

- To fight slightly or in small parties; to engage in a skirmish or skirmishes; to act as skirmishers.
- A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops.
- A slight contest.

Crossword clue for skirmish

- Brisk clash or encounter
- Minor battle