English Dictionary

striker

/ˈstɹaɪkə(ɹ)/

noun

An individual who is on strike. / A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer. / A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.

The striker demanded better working conditions.

意味（1）

An individual who is on strike.

意味（2）

A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.

意味（3）

A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.

意味（4）

A piece of metal struck against a flint or quartz-rock to produce sparks; a steel.

意味（5）

A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet.

意味（6）

(firearms, military) A mechanism of a firearm acting upon the firing pin.

意味（7）

(soccer) One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

Olympiakos had barely been in the Arsenal half but should have levelled in the 14th minute. A low corner was not dealt with and the ball fell to the feet of striker Rafik Djebbour, who saw his close-range effort brilliantly cleared from the goalline by Arteta.

意味（8）

(military, slang) An officer's servant or orderly.

Dog-robber has a definite significance to some army men; but unless one has spent some time in uniform he will probably have to search long for its meaning: an officer's servant or striker.

意味（9）

(baseball, slang, 1800s) The batter.

意味（10）

(cricket) The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.

意味（11）

(obsolete) A harpoon.

意味（12）

(obsolete) A harpooner.

[W]here ever we come to an Anchor, we always ſend out our Strikers, and put out Hooks and Lines overboard, to try for Fiſh.

意味（13）

(obsolete) An inexperienced member of a ship's crew.

意味（14）

(obsolete) A wencher; a lewd man.

'Twill prove a notable striker, like his father.

意味（15）

(obsolete, politics) A blackmailer in politics.

意味（16）

(obsolete, politics) One whose political influence can be bought.