ninja warrior
Stealthy combat expert
Ninja warrior has two main senses.
It can refer to a ninja—a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan trained in martial arts, espionage, and assassination.
More commonly now, it names the athletic obstacle course competition that originated in Japan as *Sasuke* and spawned international versions: She's been training for American Ninja Warrior.
The courses test grip strength, agility, and endurance through increasingly difficult stages.
- shinobiJapanese covert operative
- samuraiFeudal Japanese military caste
- stealthSecret, undetected movement
- assassinPaid murderer of targets
- katanaCurved Japanese fighting blade
throwing star · shadow · dojo · martial · combat · obstacle · parkour · wall climb · agility · fighter · martial arts · black belt · shuriken · mask · black · silence · silent killer · night mission
ninja warriorcouch potato
Habitual sedentary TV watcher
weakling · invalid · bedridden patient · desk jockey · sloth
ninja warriorquitter
One who surrenders
defeatist · slacker · underachiever · dropout · spectator
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