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Wrestler vs Cruiserweight - What's the difference?

wrestler | cruiserweight |

In wrestling|lang=en terms the difference between wrestler and cruiserweight

is that wrestler is (wrestling) a person who wrestles while cruiserweight is (wrestling) a wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.

As nouns the difference between wrestler and cruiserweight

is that wrestler is (wrestling) a person who wrestles while cruiserweight is (boxing|british|obsolete) light heavyweight.

wrestler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (wrestling) A person who wrestles.
  • * 2005 , .
    • it isn't easy to avoid all the wrestler ´s holds.

    References

    * Wrestler. MacMillian Dictionary. Access date: 29 October 2011. [http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/wrestler] English agent nouns

    cruiserweight

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (boxing, British, obsolete) light heavyweight
  • (boxing) A wrestler weighing less than 200lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.
  • (wrestling) A wrestler weighing less than 210lb; heavier than a light heavyweight and lighter than a heavyweight.

    • See also

    *("cruiserweight" on Wikipedia)