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 Plural for a tall, strong, heavily built man 
      “At six foot five, with huge forearms and long legs, Brown looks like a bruiser, but he's actually a big softy, both on and off the track.” 
  
Plural for a strong, heavily built man prone to physical violence or bad behavior 
      “That he can be a bruiser when less comfortable is in no doubt.” 
  
Plural for an uncouth and aggressive man or boy 
Plural for a participant (fighter) in a boxing match 
Plural for a strong, virile or sexually active man 
(US, slang, derogatory) Plural for a large, strong, but inept, bumbling, buffoonish or unintelligent man 
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