Featherweight vs. Bantamweight

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Difference Between Featherweight and Bantamweight
Featherweightnoun
A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.
Bantamweightnoun
(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
Featherweightnoun
A sportsman who fights in this division.
Bantamweightnoun
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
Featherweightnoun
The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse.
Bantamweightnoun
weighs 115-126 pounds
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Featherweightnoun
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
Bantamweightnoun
an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds
Featherweightnoun
weighs 126-139 pounds
Featherweightnoun
a professional boxer who weighs between 123 and 126 pounds
Featherweightadjective
of a weight class of 123-126 pounds for prizefighters;
the featherweight class