turf war 
(also turf battle)
noun informal
An acrimonious dispute between rival groups over territory or a particular sphere of influence: in New Jersey, a turf war between attorneys and brokers has simmered for more than twenty years...
- His good friend C Jay was gunned down here last July in a turf war between rival gangs after walking his girlfriend home late one night.
- It's a ridiculous caper about the ongoing turf war between rival gangs of housewives who are out for blood, as long as the carpets have been Scotch-Guarded.
- Detectives believe the four were the victims of a deadly turf war between two rival gangs who opened fire at the back of the salon.
- the north–south divide
- theo-
- the Oaks
- the object of the exercise
- theobromine
- theocentric
- theocracy
- theocrat
- theocratic
- theocratically
- Theocritus
- theodicean
- theodicy
- theodolite
- theodolitic
- Theodora
- Theodorakis, Mikis
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park
- Theodoric
- Theodosius I
- the off side
- theogony
- theol.
- the old days
- the oldest profession