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What does pugilistic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pugilistic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. in the manner of a pugilist
  2. fighting with the fists
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He's depicted as a mad, pugilistic photographer with misogynistic tendencies.
The Reform Party national committee will vote on whether to oust the pugilistic arch-conservative who is seeking that party's candidacy.
To label as combative this epic standoff from this morning's show would be to understate the man's pugilistic expertise.
For starters, the pugilistic Governor framed his record as being about results, as opposed to partisan politics.
Or maybe its a little pugilistic prestidigitation to avoid showing an aging action queen huffing and puffing in between roundhouses.
Daredevil possesses the acrobatic ability of a circus performer and the pugilistic skills of a boxer.

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