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WRESTLER Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word wrestler. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word wrestler. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WRESTLER

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grappler
nounn
noun

• combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground

• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

matman
nounn
noun

• combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground

athlete
nounn
noun

• a person trained to compete in sports

boxer
nounn
noun

• someone who fights with his fists for sport

• a member of a nationalistic Chinese secret society that led an unsuccessful rebellion in 1900 against foreign interests in China

• a workman employed to pack things into containers

• a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany

brawler
nounn
noun

• a fighter (especially one who participates in brawls)

bruiser
nounn
noun

• a large and strong and heavyset man

combatant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

adjective satellite

• engaging in or ready for combat

contender
nounn
noun

• the contestant you hope to defeat

fighter
nounn
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air

• someone who fights for a cause

gladiator
nounn
noun

• (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat

• a professional boxer

prizefighter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a professional boxer

pugilist
nounn
noun

• someone who fights with his fists for sport

roughneck
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

ruffian
nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

scrapper
nounn
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

slugger
nounn
noun

• (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting

• a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches

strongman
nounn
noun

• a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus

• a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence

warrior
nounn
noun

• someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

Best Hypernyms For WRESTLER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wrestler, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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athlete battler belligerent combatant competitor contestant fighter scrapper sportsperson

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