wrestling
/ˈɹɛs.lɪŋ/noun
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
Example sentence
- “Tom loves professional wrestling.”
Related words
gymnasticsA sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.boxingA sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.teammateOne who is on the same team.skatingThe action of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.opponentOne who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.surfingThe pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard.