hitter | ||
1. | [ noun ] (baseball,sport,games) a ballplayer who is batting | |
Synonyms: | slugger batter batsman | |
Related terms: | ballplayer switch-hitter bunter pinch_hitter designated_hitter whiffer baseball | |
2. | [ noun ] someone who hits | |
Synonyms: | striker | |
Examples: | "a hard hitter" "a fine striker of the ball" "blacksmiths are good hitters" |
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Related terms: | mover slapper walloper hit | |
Similar spelling: |
hither 5-hitter 4-hitter 3-hitter 2-hitter 1-hitter Hutter hatter |