giant-killer

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Someone or something, especially a sports team, that defeats a larger and superior opponent
A giant-killer is a sportsman, sportswoman, or team that unexpectedly beats a much stronger opponent. Giant-killers Yeovil became the most successful non-league club in history with their 5-2 win at Torquay
{i} person or team that that defeats a stronger opponent
a person, sports team etc that defeats a much stronger opponent
giantkiller
{i} person or team that defeats a stronger opponent
giant-killer
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