underdog
noun
A competitor thought unlikely to win.
Example sentence
- “I always root for the underdog.”
Related words
baseballThe ball used to play the sport of baseball.rematchA repeated contest staged between the same opponents or teams which played a previous contest.volleyballA game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net.stretchTo lengthen by pulling.handballA team sport where two teams of seven players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team.exerciseActivity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.