bantamweight

ban·tam·weight

B0064800 (băn′təm-wāt′)n.1. A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 118 pounds (53.1 kilograms), between junior bantamweight and junior flyweight.2. A boxer competing in this weight division.3. A similar weight division in other sports, such as weightlifting.4. A contestant in this weight division.

bantamweight

(ˈbæntəmˌweɪt) n1. (Boxing) a. a professional boxer weighing 112–118 pounds (51–53.5 kg)b. an amateur boxer weighing 51–54 kg (112–119 pounds)c. (as modifier): the bantamweight champion. 2. (Wrestling) a wrestler in a similar weight category (usually 115–126 pounds (52–57 kg))

ban•tam•weight

(ˈbæn təmˌweɪt)

n. a boxer or weightlifter intermediate in weight between a flyweight and a featherweight, esp. a professional boxer weighing up to 118 pounds (53 kg). [1880–85]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bantamweight - weighs 115-126 pounds grappler, matman, wrestler - combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
	2.	bantamweight - an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 poundsboxer, pugilist - someone who fights with his fists for sport

Translations

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