|a type of warfare in which opposing armies face each other in entrenched positions|
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|the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.|
|Main Entry:||trench warfare|
|Part of Speech:||n|
|Definition:||a type of combat in which the enemies fight from a system trenches|
Warfare marked by slow wearing down of the opposing forces and piecemeal gains at heavy cost. The term applies especially to World War I.