Found 2 items, similar to scrimmage.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scrimmage scrimmage n 1: (American football) practice play between a football team's squads 2: a noisy riotous fight [syn: melee, battle royal] v : practice playing (a sport)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Scrimmage Scrimmage \Scrim"mage\ (?; 48), n. [A corruption of skirmish. “Sore scrymmishe.” --Ld. Berners.] [Written also scrummage.] 1. Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle. [1913 Webster] 2. (Football) The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play. [1913 Webster]