featherweight

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: feath=er=weight

OXFORD DICTIONARY

featherweight, n.
1 a a weight in certain sports intermediate between bantamweight and lightweight, in the amateur boxing scale 54-7kg but differing for professionals, wrestlers, and weightlifters. b a sportsman of this weight.
2 a very light person or thing.
3 (usu. attrib.) a trifling or unimportant thing.

THESAURUS

featherweight

Chinese boxer, bantam, bantamweight, banty, black belt, boxer, brown belt, bruiser, button, catchweight, chit, cluck, diminutive, dimwit, dumb, fighter, fingerling, fisticuffer, flyweight, forceless, heavyweight, imponderous, impotent, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, mini, minikin, minnow, minny, mouse, no-account, nubbin, of no account, palooka, peewee, pony, powerless, prizefighter, pug, pugilist, runt, savate expert, shrimp, slip, small fry, snip, snippet, sparrer, tit, unauthoritative, underweight, unheavy, wart, weak, weightless, welterweight, wisp, without any weight