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Bowler vs Bowlder - What's the difference?

bowler | bowlder |

As nouns the difference between bowler and bowlder

is that bowler is one who engages in the sport of bowling while bowlder is dated form of lang=en.

bowler

English

Etymology 1

From .

Noun

(en noun)
  • (bowling) One who engages in the sport of bowling.
  • (cricket) The player currently bowling.
  • (cricket) A player selected mainly for his bowling ability.
  • The pitcher.
    • Synonyms
    * (pitcher) pitcher

    Etymology 2

    From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessmen.
  • *'>citation
    • Synonyms
    * (hat) derby (US)
    See also
    * (Bowler hat)

    Anagrams

    *

    bowlder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1900, author=Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, title=The Doomswoman, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Between was the wild valley where cattle grazed among the trees and the massive bowlders . }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=B. M. Bower, title=The Gringos, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=His back humped; like a bowlder hurled down a mountain slope he made his rush, and nothing could swerve him. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1920, author=Harold Bindloss, title=Lister's Great Adventure, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The trees on the summit bent in the wind; spray leaped about the bowlders where the white foam rolled. }}