English noun: middleweight | |||
1. | middleweight (person) an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 165 pounds | ||
Broader (hypernym) | boxer, pugilist | ||
2. | middleweight (person) a wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds | ||
Broader (hypernym) | grappler, matman, wrestler | ||
3. | middleweight (person) a professional boxer who weighs between 155 and 160 pounds | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gladiator, prizefighter | ||