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Noun: scrimmage  skri-mij
  1. (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
     
  2. A noisy riotous fight
    - melee, battle royal, mêlée
Verb: scrimmage  skri-mij
  1. Practice playing (a sport)

Derived forms: scrimmaged, scrimmaging, scrimmages

Type of: disturbance, drill, exercise, practice, practice session, practise [Brit, Cdn], recitation, rehearse

Encyclopedia: Scrimmage

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