stick-fighter

A form of stickfighter — One who competes in stickfighting.

Meanings

nounstick-fighter (plural stick-fighters)

plural stick-fighters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stickfighter.

    One was a stick-fighter, the other an axe-wielder.

    2015, Tricia Sullivan, The Company of Glass, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    Until then I had had no thoughts of anything but my own pleasures, no higher ambition than to eat well and become a champion stick-fighter.

    1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom

    Before he was ten years old Walter was already a champion stick-fighter.

    2006 -, Chris Van Wyk, Walter Sisulu, →ISBN, page 9
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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