striker (redirected from Football striker)

strik·er  (strkr)

n.

1. One who strikes, as an employee on strike against an employer.

2. One that strikes, as the clapper in a bell or the firing pin in a gun.

3.

a. A harpoon.

b. One who uses a harpoon; a harpooner.

4. An enlisted person in usually intensive training for a naval technical rating.

5. Sports A forward on a soccer team.

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striker [ˈstraɪkə]

n

1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a person who is on strike

2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) the hammer in a timepiece that rings a bell or alarm

3. (Engineering / General Engineering) any part in a mechanical device that strikes something, such as the firing pin of a gun

4. (Team Sports / Soccer) Soccer informal an attacking player, esp one who generally positions himself near his opponent's goal in the hope of scoring

5. (Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket the batsman who is about to play a ball

6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Fishing)

a.  a person who harpoons whales or fish

b.  the harpoon itself

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	striker - a forward on a soccer team           athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports
	2.	striker - someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy, sailor - a serviceman in the navy
	3.	striker - an employee on strike against an employer nonworker - a person who does nothing
	4.	striker - someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters" hitter mover - someone who moves slapper, spanker - a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand; "someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was"; "my father was the designated spanker in our family" walloper - a very hard hitter
	5.	striker - the part of a mechanical device that strikes something clapper, tongue - metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side firing pin - striker that ignites the charge by striking the primer hammer - a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate hammer, cock - the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled head - the striking part of a tool; "the head of the hammer" mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles

Translations

striker [ˈstraɪkəʳ] N

1. (in industry) → huelguista mf

2. (Sport) → delantero/a m/f, ariete m

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striker [ˈstraɪkə^r] n

(INDUSTRY) → gréviste mf

(SPORT) → buteur/euse m/f

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striker

n

(= worker) → Streikende(r), Ausständige(r) mf

(Ftbl) → Stürmer(in) m(f)

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striker [ˈstraɪkəʳ] n (in industry) → scioperante m/f (Sport) → attaccante m/f

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striker → ضَارِب stávkující angriber Streikender απεργός huelguista lakkolainen attaquant štrajkaš scioperante ストライキ参加者 파업 참가자 staker streikende strajkujący grevista забастовщик anfallsspelare คนที่หยุดงานประท้วง grevci người bãi công 打击者