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bowler

/ˈboʊ.lɚ/ noun B1
  1. One who engages in the sport of bowling.
  2. The player currently bowling.
  3. A player selected mainly for their bowling ability.
  4. The pitcher. (slang)

Plural bowlers

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As I did so, a small, brisk, bearded man in a black coat and bowler hat—not at all the gardener type—came out of the door.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 12 · B2
Bowlers try to throw the hard red ball past the batter at high speeds.
The Ashes: A Historic Cricket Rivalry, p. 1 · B2

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