Meaning | combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground. |
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Synonyms | wrestler, grappler |
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Narrower | bantamweight | weighs 115-126 pounds |
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featherweight | weighs 126-139 pounds |
flyweight | weighs no more than 115 pounds |
heavyweight | A wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds |
light heavyweight | A wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds |
lightweight | A wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds |
middleweight | A wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds |
sumo wrestler | A wrestler who participates in sumo (a Japanese form of wrestling) |
welterweight | A wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds |
Broader | combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper | someone who fights (or is fighting) |
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Spanish | luchador, matman |
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Catalan | lluitador |
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