HyperDic: ball_carrier

English > 1 sense of the expression ball carrier:
NOUNperson ball carrier, runner(football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
English > ball carrier: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play.
Synonymrunner
Categoryfootball, football gameAny of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
Narrowerpasser, forward passer(football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass
rusher(football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball
Broaderfootball player, footballerAn athlete who plays American football

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