All pugilist synonyms
pu·gi·list
P p noun pugilist
- fighter — a boxer; pugilist.
- jouster — A person who jousts.
- boxer — A boxer is someone who takes part in the sport of boxing.
- belligerents — warlike; given to waging war.
- warlord — a military leader, especially of a warlike nation.
- bruiser — A bruiser is someone who is tough, strong, and aggressive, and enjoys a fight or argument.
- ninja — a person who is expert or highly skilled in a specified field or activity (often used attributively): marketing ninjas; ninja gamers.
- disputant — a person who disputes; debater.
- duelist — a person who participates in a duel.
- brawler — a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
- battler — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.