Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun maulers
1 sense of maulers
Sense 1
hooks, meat hooks, maulers -- (large strong hand (as of a fighter); "wait till I get my hooks on him")
=> hand, manus, mitt, paw -- (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mauler
1 sense of mauler
Sense 1
mauler -- (a fighter who batters the opponent; "Jack Dempsey was called a mauler")
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper -- (someone who fights (or is fighting))