syöttäjä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bowler noun A person who bowls, especially in cricket or tenpin bowling.
- feeder noun A person who feeds someone else.
- fireman noun Someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).
- pitcher noun A large container with a handle and spout, used for pouring liquids.
- setter noun A breed of long-haired hunting dog trained to freeze and point when it detects game.
Senses
syöttäjä is used for these senses in English:
- feeder That which is used to feed.
- fireman (baseball) A relief pitcher (reflecting the figurative analogy of rescuing the situation).
- passer (sports) Someone who passes, someone who makes a pass.
- pitcher (baseball, softball) The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
- setter (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
bowler — full definition
- noun A person who bowls, especially in cricket or tenpin bowling.
- noun A rounded, hard felt hat with a narrow brim, once popular with British businessmen.
feeder — full definition
- noun A person who feeds someone else.
- noun In feederism, the person who feeds their partner.
- noun A person or animal that eats or takes in food.
- noun A person or device that supplies material into a machine or system.
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