bantam

UK
/ˈbæntəm/
US
/ˈbæntəm/

Translations

bantamnoun
bantams
pl
UK
/ˈbæn.təm/
US
/ˈbæn.təm/
The bantam won first place in the poultry show.
Бантам занял первое место на выставке домашней птицы.
The boxer was known as a bantam in the ring.
Боксер был известен как карлик на ринге.
Additional translations
маленький боец
Synonyms
little one
small person
bantamadjective
more bantam
Comp.
most bantam
Super.
UK
/ˈbæntəm/
US
/ˈbæntəm/
The bantam rooster strutted around the yard.
Маленький петух расхаживал по двору.
He had a bantam attitude despite his small stature.
У него был задиристый характер, несмотря на его небольшой рост.

Definitions

bantamnoun
A small breed of domestic chicken.
The farmer decided to add a few bantams to his flock for their colorful feathers.
A person of diminutive stature and often combative or spirited nature.
The scrappy bantam surprised the crowd by challenging a much larger opponent.
A weight class in boxing and other sports, typically for competitors weighing between 115 and 118 pounds.
The bantam champion defended his title with a swift knockout in the second round.
bantamadjective
Small, diminutive, or miniature in size.
The bantam car was perfect for navigating the narrow city streets.
Aggressive or spirited despite being small in size.
Despite his bantam stature, he was known for his fierce determination on the field.