"striker" in the noun sense
1. striker
a forward on a soccer team
2. striker
someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating
3. striker
an employee on strike against an employer
4. hitter, striker
someone who hits
"a hard hitter"
"a fine striker of the ball"
"blacksmiths are good hitters"
5. striker
the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
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