Definition of "battlers" [battlers]

• Plural form of battler. (noun)

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• "If any team in this competition could be called battlers, it's us."
• ""Well," he said, looking about uneasily, "we're supposed to get a fiver for a losing mount and ten pounds if we win, but a lot of the steeplechase-owners are what I call 'battlers' -- men who have no money and get along by owing everybody."
• "We're only 'battlers', me and my mate, pickin 'up crumbs by the wayside."