pugilist (n.)
- archer
- athlete
- ballplayer
- bantamweight
- baseman
- batter
- battery
- battler
- bowman
- boxer
- bruiser
- catcher
- center
- champ
- coach
- combatant
- competitor
- contender
- contestant
- cricketer
- end
- featherweight
- fighter
- flyweight
- footballer
- guard
- heavyweight
- infielder
- jock
- jumper
- lightweight
- lineman
- middleweight
- outfield
- outfielder
- palooka
- player
- prizefighter
- pug
- quarterback
- racer
- scrapper
- skater
- slugger
- sport
- sportsman
- tackle
- tailback
- welterweight
- wingback
- wrestler
