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foo fighters

foo fighters is the plural of foo fighter.

Meaning of foo fighter

Noun

foo fighter (plural foo fighters)

  1. Any of various unidentified flying objects, as reported by Allied pilots during World War II.
    • A former Dutch journalist, Jack Kunst first became interested in UFOs when ‘foo fighters’ were reported in World War II.1965, James Holledge, Flying Saucers Over Australia, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 70

Questions about foo fighters

What is foo fighters the plural of?
Foo fighters is the plural of foo fighter.

Words near foo fighters in the dictionary

  1. Fonzo
  2. foo
  3. foo dog
  4. foo dogs
  5. foo fighter
  6. foo fighters
  7. foo foo
  8. foo lion
  9. foo lions
  10. foo yong
  11. foo young

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