chucker

/ˈtʃʌkər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who chucks something, especially a bowler in cricket or a baseball player who pitches

“The young bowler was a good chucker with a fast and accurate delivery.”

2. verb

to throw or pitch (a ball, especially in cricket or baseball)

“He chucked the ball to the pitcher, who threw a strike.”

Synonyms

  • bowler
  • pitcher

Antonyms

  • catcher
  • fielder