striker

Noun

 * 1) A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.
 * 2) Someone or something that hits someone or something else.
 * 3) A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.
 * 4) A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.
 * 5) A piece of metal struck against a flint or quartz-rock to produce sparks; a steel.
 * 6) A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet.
 * 7)  A mechanism of a firearm acting upon the firing pin.
 * 8)  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.
 * 9)  An officer's servant or orderly.
 * 10)  The batter.
 * 11)  The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.
 * 12)  A harpoon.
 * 13)  A harpooner.
 * 14)  An inexperienced member of a ship's crew.
 * 15)  A wencher; a lewd man.
 * 16)  A blackmailer in politics.
 * 17)  One whose political influence can be bought.
 * 1)  A harpooner.
 * 2)  An inexperienced member of a ship's crew.
 * 3)  A wencher; a lewd man.
 * 4)  A blackmailer in politics.
 * 5)  One whose political influence can be bought.
 * 1)  A blackmailer in politics.
 * 2)  One whose political influence can be bought.
 * 1)  One whose political influence can be bought.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:promiscuous man

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Bulgarian: стачник
 * Catalan: vaguista
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Italian:
 * Maori: kaiporotū, kaiauporo
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mgomaji
 * Welsh: streicwr


 * Finnish:


 * Polish: bijnik


 * Bulgarian: ординарец
 * Finnish: sotilaspalvelija


 * Finnish:

Etymology
From ; from.

Verb

 * 1)  to strike