Noun

(en noun)

An individual who is on strike.

Someone or something that hits someone or something else.

# A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.

(soccer) 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.

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The batter.

(cricket) The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.

(obsolete) A harpoon.

(obsolete) A harpooner.

Wherever we come to an anchor, we always send out our strikers , and put out hooks and lines overboard, to try fish. — Dampier.

(obsolete) A wencher; a lewd man.

(Massinger)

(obsolete, politics) A blackmailer in politics.

(obsolete, politics) One whose political influence can be bought.

(webster)

Noun

(en noun)

One who ranges; a rover.

# A roving robber; one who seeks plunder.

A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.

(obsolete) That which separates or arranges; a sieve.

* Holland

The tamis ranger .

A dog that beats the ground in search of game.

(label) In some modern armies, an elite soldier, similar to special forces but often operating in larger units.

(label),(label) A warrior character, often with wilderness and stealth skill, who typically travels the country side.

(label) A character skilled in the use of .