Underdog
noun
1.
a person who is expected to lose in a contest or conflict.
2.
a victim of social or political injustice:
The underdogs were beginning to organize their protests.
noun
1.
the competitor least likely to win a fight or contest
2.
a person in adversity or in a position of inferiority
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