Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fighter"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fighter \Fight"er\, n. [AS. feohtere.]
One who fights; a combatant; a warrior. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fighter
n 1: someone who fights (or is fighting) [syn: {combatant}, {battler},
{belligerent}, {scrapper}]
2: a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy
enemy aircraft in the air [syn: {fighter aircraft}, {attack
aircraft}]
3: someone who fights for a cause [syn: {champion}, {hero}, {paladin}]
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