Slugger vs Bruiser - What's the difference?
slugger | bruiser |
a boxer who tends to deliver hard punches
(baseball) a batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits
(sports): In contact sports, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that he will cause athletes on the opposing team to suffer physical punishment.
By extension, a tall, strong, heavily built man, especially one prone to physical violence.
A thug.
As nouns the difference between slugger and bruiser
is that slugger is a boxer who tends to deliver hard punches while bruiser is (sports): in contact sports, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that he will cause athletes on the opposing team to suffer physical punishment.slugger
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Noun
(wikipedia slugger) (en noun)- That will bring up the slugger , Jones.
Anagrams
* *bruiser
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(en noun)- His "assistant" was a big bruiser named Pete, who, with his enormous shoulders and menacing scowl, was clearly present for the intimidation factor.