| combatant | | |
| n. (person) | 1. battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper | someone who fights (or is fighting). |
| ~ individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | a human being.; "there was too much for one person to do" |
| ~ defender, withstander | a fighter who holds out against attack. |
| ~ boxer, pugilist | someone who fights with his fists for sport. |
| ~ brawler | a fighter (especially one who participates in brawls). |
| ~ butter | a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head. |
| ~ fencer, swordsman | someone skilled at fencing. |
| ~ gladiator | (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat. |
| ~ gouger | an attacker who gouges out the antagonist's eye. |
| ~ hell-kite, hell-rooster, gamecock | someone who is a very fierce fighter. |
| ~ mauler | a fighter who batters the opponent.; "Jack Dempsey was called a mauler" |
| ~ skirmisher | someone who skirmishes (e.g., as a member of a scouting party). |
| ~ tough, street fighter | someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing. |
| ~ victor, master, superior | a combatant who is able to defeat rivals. |
| ~ grappler, matman, wrestler | combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground. |
| adj. | 2. combatant | engaging in or ready for combat. |
| ~ military | associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians.; "military police" |
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