0 a sudden attack on an enemy, especially when they are surrounding you --
1 to make a sally --
Vali accepted the challenge, but when he sallied forth, the demon fled in terror into a deep cave.
Prey is almost always obtained by moving up the trunk or branch, and there are two main foraging techniques, probing and sallying.
They use a variety of foraging techniques, including hawking from a perch, sallying, hovering, gleaning, and flush-pursuiting.
Piratic flycatchers wait on an exposed perch high in a tree, occasionally sallying out to feed on fruit, their staple diet.
If they did not comply the besieging army would surround the town with temporary fortifications to stop sallies from the stronghold or relief getting in.
Pairs are often seen as they forage for insects by making flycatcher-like sallies and calling aloud.
Eat insects on the ground in the grass or catch them in flight (sallying).
Instead of yielding, the garrison sallied and captured the entire party.
