attacker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who attacks.
  2. 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.

Pronunciation

/əˈtækɚ/ en-us-attacker.ogg

Word forms

attacker attackers

Etymology

From attack + -er.

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