boxer vs light middleweight

light middleweight vs boxer

boxer and light middleweight both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boxer	Yes	No	No	No
light middleweight	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, light middleweight is a hyponym of boxer; that is, light middleweight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boxer:

boxer: someone who fights with his fists for sport
light middleweight: an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 156 pounds

Other hyponyms of boxer include bantamweight, slogger, slugger, featherweight, flyweight, heavyweight, junior featherweight, junior lightweight, junior middleweight, junior welterweight, light flyweight, light heavyweight, lightweight, light welterweight, middleweight, gladiator, prizefighter, puncher, sparring mate, sparring partner, palooka, stumblebum, super heavyweight, welterweight.

boxer (noun)	light middleweight (noun)
a breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany	A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the welterweight division and lighter than those in the middleweight division.
someone who fights with his fists for sport	an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 156 pounds
a workman employed to pack things into containers

Difference between boxer and light middleweight

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