CRUISERWEIGHT

Etymology

Noun

cruiserweight (plural cruiserweights)

(boxing, British, obsolete) light heavyweight

(boxing) A boxer 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.

Source: Wiktionary



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