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twirler
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
twirler
1
n
someone who twirls a baton
2
n
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: twirler
1
n
someone who twirls a baton
Synonyms:
baton twirler
Types:
drum majorette
,
majorette
a female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band
Type of:
performer
,
performing artist
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
2
n
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
Synonyms:
hurler
,
pitcher
Types:
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left hander
,
left-handed pitcher
,
left-hander
,
lefthander
,
lefty
,
southpaw
a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
right-handed pitcher
,
right-hander
(baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand
fireman
,
relief pitcher
,
reliever
a pitcher who does not start the game
screwballer
(baseball) a pitcher who throws screwballs
starting pitcher
(baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game
closer
,
finisher
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
Type of:
ballplayer
,
baseball player
an athlete who plays baseball
thrower
someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
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