English noun: martial art | |||
1. | martial art (act) any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport | ||
Samples | He had a black belt in the martial arts. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | self-defence, self-defense, self-protection | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | aikido, jiujitsu, judo, jujitsu, jujutsu, karate, kung fu, ninjitsu, ninjutsu, t'ai chi, t'ai chi chuan, tae kwon do, taekwondo, tai chi, tai chi chuan, taichi, taichichuan | ||