Boxer
Boxer noun - One that engages in the sport of fighting with the fists.
Usage example: that boxer is quite famous for being the youngest heavyweight champion ever
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Synonyms for Boxer
Slugger and boxer are semantically related In some cases you can use "Slugger" instead a noun "Boxer".
Nearby Word: boxing
Mutual synonyms
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- Considered by sports experts as the best pure boxer (Mayweather) and the best slugger (Pacquiao) of their generation.
Source: Broken Base / Sports -
An Out-Boxer, who keeps at a distance from his opponent and allows him to wear himself out, beats a Slugger, who favors punching power over technique and footwork.
Source: Tactical Rock-Paper-Scissors -
Clockwork Creature: A clockwork boxer, appropriately named the "Iron Slugger".
Source: Video Game / MediEvil 2
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