n. Either of a pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, every ball bowled, every run scored, and every wicket that falls
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who, or that which, scores.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who or that which scores or notches.
n. One who scores or records a score; specifically, one who keeps the score or marks the game in cricket, base-ball, a shooting-match, or the like.
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n. an official who records the score during the progress of a game
n. a player who makes a score in a game or contest
n. a logger who marks trees to be felled
Word Usage
"THE GOOD NEWS: Four starters and a 15 ppg scorer from the 2008-09 season return for a season that should be one of the most highly-anticipated this program's had in the last decade."