fisticuffer
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fisticuffer — noun A person who engages in fisticuffs; a pugilist … Wiktionary
fisticuffer — fist·i·cuff·er … English syllables
fisticuffer — fə(r) noun ( s) : boxer … Useful english dictionary
fisticuff — fisticuffer, n. /fis ti kuf /, n. 1. a cuff or blow with the fist. 2. fisticuffs, combat with the fists. v.t., v.i. 3. to strike or fight with the fists. [1595 1605; earlier fisty cuff. See FIST1, Y1, CUFF2] * * * … Universalium
fisticuffs — noun /ˈfɪs.tɪ.kʌfs/ a) An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people. People who share a cell in the Basti[l]le if they do not immediately fall to fisticuffs, will find some possible ground of compromise. b) Bare knuckled… … Wiktionary
bantamweight — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, catchweight, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, heavyweight, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, palooka, prizefighter, pug,… … Moby Thesaurus
black belt — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, agricultural region, arable land, bantamweight, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, citrus belt, corn belt, cotton belt, countryside, dust bowl, farm belt, farm country, farmland, featherweight, fighter,… … Moby Thesaurus
boxer — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, brown belt, bruiser, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, heavyweight, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, palooka, prizefighter, pug,… … Moby Thesaurus
bruiser — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, bodyguard, bouncer, boxer, brown belt, enforcer, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight, goon, gorilla, gun, gunsel, hatchet man, heavyweight, hellion, holy terror, hood … Moby Thesaurus
featherweight — Synonyms and related words: Chinese boxer, bantam, bantamweight, banty, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, button, catchweight, chit, cluck, diminutive, dimwit, dumb, fighter, fingerling, fisticuffer, flyweight, forceless, heavyweight,… … Moby Thesaurus
