rusher en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɹʌʃə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From rush + -er.
Meanings
- A person who rushes.
- The fast defensive position whose objective is to sack the offensive team's quarterback.
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(obsolete) One who strews rushes.
c. 1590, unknown author, attributed to William Shakespeare, Mucedorus I am rusher of the stable
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rushers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |