Akademik

twirler

noun

1. someone who twirls a baton (Freq. 2)

• Syn: ↑baton twirler

• Derivationally related forms: ↑twirl

• Hypernyms: ↑performer, ↑performing artist

• Hyponyms: ↑drum majorette, ↑majorette

2. (baseball) the person who does the pitching

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our pitcher has a sore arm

• Syn: ↑pitcher, ↑hurler

• Derivationally related forms: ↑twirl, ↑hurl (for: ↑hurler), ↑pitch (for: ↑pitcher)

• Topics: ↑baseball, ↑baseball game, ↑softball, ↑softball game

• Hypernyms: ↑thrower, ↑ballplayer, ↑baseball player

• Hyponyms:

↑left-handed pitcher, ↑left-hander, ↑left hander, ↑lefthander, ↑lefty, ↑southpaw, ↑right-handed pitcher, ↑right-hander, ↑reliever, ↑relief pitcher, ↑fireman, ↑screwballer, ↑starting pitcher

Useful english dictionary. 2012.