pugilistic


pu·gi·lism

P0651000 (pyo͞o′jə-lĭz′əm)n. The skill, practice, and sport of fighting with the fists; boxing.
[From Latin pugil, pugilist; see peuk- in Indo-European roots.]
pu′gi·list n.pu′gi·lis′tic adj.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.pugilistic - of or relating to pugilism or pugilists; "a pugilistic career"