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Definitions for: Combatant [n] someone who fights (or is fighting)
[adj] engaging in or ready for combat
Webster (1913) Definition: Com"bat*ant, a. [F. combattant, p. pr.]
Contending; disposed to contend. --B. Jonson.
Com"bat*ant, n. [F. combattant.]
One who engages in combat. ``The mighty combatants.''
--Milton.
A controversy which long survived the original
combatants. --Macaulay
Synonyms: battler, belligerent, fighter, military, scrapper
See Also: boxer, brawler, butter, defender, fencer, gamecock, gladiator, gouger, grappler, hell-kite, hell-rooster, human, individual, master, matman, mauler, mortal, person, pugilist, skirmisher, slasher, somebody, someone, soul, street fighter, superior, swordsman, tough, victor, withstander, wrestler
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