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Hurler

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Agent noun of hurl; someone who hurls or throws.

n. The pitcher.

n. Someone who participates in the sport of hurling.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One who hurls, or plays at hurling.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who hurls; especially, one who plays at hurling.

n. One employed in carrying stones, peat, or other material on a wheelbarrow.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. (baseball) the person who does the pitching

Word Usage

"Jonathan Sanchez, former no-hitter hurler, is the 4th pitcher in the rotation and Todd Wellemeyer is holds down the 5th spot of this outstanding rotation."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

thrower ballplayer baseball player

Hyponym

relief pitcher reliever lefthander right-handed pitcher left-handed pitcher southpaw lefty right-hander fireman starting pitcher

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