Wrestling vs. Sumo
Difference Between Wrestling and Sumo
Wrestlingverb
present participle of wrestle
Sumonoun
(uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
Wrestlingnoun
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
Sumonoun
A rikishi (sumo wrestler)
Wrestlingnoun
A professional tumbling act that emulates the sport of wrestling. Also called "professional wrestling". It is distinguished from sport wrestling — which has strict internationally recognized rules and is conducted on a mat — by being scripted, rehearsed, conducted in a boxing ring rather than on a mat, and televised as entertainment.
Sumonoun
a Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground
Wrestlingnoun
(countable) The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
Wrestlingnoun
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat;
they had a fierce wrestlewe watched his grappling and wrestling with the bullyWrestlingnoun
the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
