English Dictionary

forehander

noun

(racquet sports) A shot played forehand. / (surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell facing the wave ("on their forehand") rather than with the wave behind them ("on their backhand").

He hit a powerful forehander that landed just inside the baseline.

意味（1）

(racquet sports) A shot played forehand.

意味（2）

(surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell facing the wave ("on their forehand") rather than with the wave behind them ("on their backhand").

The morning brought an increased swell; long, perfect, down-the-line, 6-8' freight trains — a forehander's dream and a backhanders nightmare

意味（3）

(sailing) The crew member in charge of managing the foresail.

Then he heard the wailing cry of the forehander as the crowd manned the braces.