fighter
noun
[ ˈfʌɪtə ]
• a person or animal that fights.
• "the distinction between civilian populations and fighters"
Similar:
soldier,
fighting man,
fighting woman,
warrior,
combatant,
serviceman,
servicewoman,
trooper,
GI,
enlisted man,
squaddie,
man-at-arms,
boxer,
pugilist,
prize fighter,
wrestler,
grappler,
contestant,
contender,
competitor,
champ,
bruiser,
scrapper,
pug,
• a fast military aircraft designed for attacking other aircraft.
• "World War II fighter planes"