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syöttäjä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bowler noun A person who bowls, especially in cricket or tenpin bowling.
  • feeder noun One who feeds, or gives food to another.
  • 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

  1. noun A person who bowls, especially in cricket or tenpin bowling.
  2. noun A rounded, hard felt hat with a narrow brim, once popular with British businessmen.

feeder — full definition

  1. noun One who feeds, or gives food to another.
  2. noun The participant in feederism who feeds the other (the feedee).
  3. noun One who feeds, or takes in food.
  4. noun One who, or that which, feeds material into something (especially a machine).

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