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noun
A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Buddy, dude, champ.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: batter, hitter, batsman
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ballplayer, baseball player
Narrower terms: bunter, designated hitter, pinch hitter, switch-hitter, whiffer
noun
a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: slogger
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: boxer, pugilist
History
From slug + -er.
