"pusher-thruster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pusher-thrusters [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 押し相撲. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|押し相撲}} Japanese 押し相撲 Head templates: {{en-noun}} pusher-thruster (plural pusher-thrusters)
  1. (sumo) A rikishi who uses his weight to push and pummel his opponent, rather than holding the opponent's mawashi and attempting to throw him Categories (topical): Sumo
    Sense id: en-pusher-thruster-en-noun-JBkbSH~h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, sumo, war, wrestling

Inflected forms

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