Synonyms of pugilists

pugilists

noun

plural of pugilist

as in boxers

one that engages in the sport of fighting with the fists

a pugilist with the trademark of the boxing ring: a nose that showed signs of having been broken on more than one occasion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boxers
• fighters
• gladiators
• prizefighters
• pugs
• sluggers
• heavyweights
• middleweights
• welterweights
• palookas
• bantamweights
• lightweights
• featherweights
• flyweights
• stumblebums
• light heavyweights
• cruiserweights
• superheavyweights