fighter
fight·er / ˈfītər/ • n. 1. a person or animal that fights, esp. as a soldier or a boxer. ∎ a person who does not easily admit defeat in spite of difficulties or opposition.2. a fast military aircraft designed for attacking other aircraft: designers employ stealth to render a fighter invisible to radar [as adj.] fighter pilots.
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