- brush: a minor short-term fight
- engage in a skirmish
- Skirmishers are infantry or cavalry soldiers stationed ahead or alongside a larger body of friendly troops. They are usually placed in a skirmish line to harass the enemy.
- A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war; By extension, any minor dispute; A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons; To engage in a minor battle or dispute
- (Skirmishes) Minor battles among isolated soldiers
- (skirmishes) Fights between small groups of soldiers.
- (Skirmishing) Playing 'wargames' with Airsoft or Paintball models.
- units represent individual soldiers, with possible tracking of wounds and ammunition. The simulation usually covers a small firefight. Also known as "Man-to-Man" scale, the first such games in the modern era of board wargames include Patrol and Sniper!. ...
- A loose, desultory kind of engagement between small detachments.
- an infantry duty, a skirmish line will go ahead of a regiment, scout for enemy position/skirmishers. This term is better described in the drill manual
- Refers to any organised Airsoft activity wherein players attempt to tag one another using the devices.