battle
noun
a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces.
battler
-
a word derived from
battle.
Example Sentences
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It's currently developing new entries in long-dormant series such as arcade racer Crazy Taxi, hack-and-slash battler Golden Axe and the inline-skating-themed Jet Set Radio.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2025
His career as a battler was just beginning to take off when iBattle, a league he grew up performing in, started to decline.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Last year local champion Wesley encountered Joe Eurell, a battler with cerebral palsy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
Relegation battler Ajaccio got a boost by beating fellow struggler Strasbourg 4-2, with all the goals coming in the first half.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2022
One cub drove him waist deep into the river before a ball finished that young battler.
From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin
