| NOUN | person | ice-hockey player, hockey player | an athlete who plays hockey |
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| Meaning | An athlete who plays hockey. | |
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| Synonym | hockey player | |
| Instances | Gretzky, Wayne Gretzky | High-scoring Canadian ice-hockey player (born in 1961) |
| Howe, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe | Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928) | |
| Orr, Bobby Orr, Robert Orr | Canadian hockey player (born 1948) | |
| Narrower | center | (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team |
| goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder | The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal | |
| wing | A hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side | |
| Broader | athlete, jock | A person trained to compete in sports |
| player, participant | A person who participates in or is skilled at some game / game | |
| Spanish | jugador de hockey | |
| Catalan | jugador de hoquei | |
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