· an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

Synonym(s): athletics

Hypernym(s): diversion, recreation

· the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

Hypernym(s): occupation, business, job, line_of_work, line

· (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

Synonym(s): summercater

Hypernym(s): vacationer, vacationist

· a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances; "a good sport"; "a poor sport"

Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

· someone who engages in sports

Synonym(s): sportsman, sportswoman

Hypernym(s): athlete, jock

· (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

Synonym(s): mutant, mutation, variation

Hypernym(s): organism, being

· verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport"

Synonym(s): fun, play

Hypernym(s): wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness

· wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"

Synonym(s): feature, boast

Hypernym(s): have, feature

· play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"

Synonym(s): frolic, lark, rollick, skylark, disport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp, run_around, lark_about

Hypernym(s): play