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cat⋅fight

[kat-fahyt]
–noun
a dispute carried out with intense hostility and bitterness.

Origin:
cat1 + fight
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cat·fight   (kāt'fīt')   
n.  
  1. A fight between or among cats.

  2. Informal A vociferous dispute: a catfight between farmers and the government over subsidies.

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