Found 2 items, similar to pugilist.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pugilist
pugilist
n : someone who fights with his fists for sport [syn:
boxer]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pugilist
Pugilist
\Pu"gil*ist\, n. [L. pugil.]
One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize
fighter; a boxer.
[1913 Webster]