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pugilist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boxer |
| Type of | battler, fighter, scrapper, belligerent, combatant |
| Has types | junior featherweight, junior lightweight, junior middleweight, junior welterweight, light flyweight, light heavyweight, light middleweight, light welterweight, lightweight, middleweight, palooka, prizefighter, puncher, slogger, slugger, sparring mate, sparring partner, stumblebum, super heavyweight, bantamweight, welterweight, featherweight, flyweight, gladiator, heavyweight |
| Derivation | pugilism |
Examples of pugilist
pugilist
Even so, throughout the proceedings the old courtroom pugilist was unrepentant.
From the time.com
Conveniently for Robson, this contest against the pugilist also ends up as a draw.
From the expressandstar.com
There's also the typical Legacy mode if you want to create your own pugilist.
From the post-gazette.com
He has always been a pugilist and now wants to fight everything and everyone.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
I'm just a professional pugilist maximising what I call damage output with my shots.
From the smh.com.au
Anybody expect that premium political pugilist, Al Gore, to miss this one?
From the time.com
Ferguson is a Right-wing historian of a romantic nature, so naturally he is a pugilist.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Frankel is very much a pugilist, in physique, and his technique is all hook and no jab.
From the independent.co.uk
Almost as descent as a common assault or ex-KGB pugilist street fighter.
From the independent.co.uk
- Boxer: someone who fights with his fists for sport
- (pugilism) boxing: fighting with the fists
- Sp a boxer, esp. a professional
