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Noun: cruiserweight  'kroo-zur,weyt
  1. A professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds
    - light heavyweight
     
  2. A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the middleweight division and lighter than those in the super heavyweight division.
    - light heavyweight

Derived forms: cruiserweights

Type of: gladiator, prizefighter, weight class

Encyclopedia: Cruiserweight

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