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judo
judo
/ˈdʒuːdəʊ/
noun
A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.
sports
Related words
karate
An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
fencing
The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing).
taekwondo
A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques.
archery
The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
rowing
The action of propelling a boat with oars.
bowling
A game played by rolling a ball down an alley and trying to knock over a triangular group of ten pins; tenpin bowling/fivepin bowling.