Meanings
hurler1
plural hurlers
- agentAgent noun of hurl; someone who hurls or throws.
- slangball gamesThe pitcher.
- hurlingSomeone who participates in the sport of hurling.
Hurler2
- A surname from German.
Synonyms & antonyms
noun(baseball) the person who does the pitching
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Hurler · proper noun
- GermanHurler
- EnglishHurler
From German Hurler.
More words from German
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Irish iománaí, báireoir
- iománaíhurling player
- báireoirhurling player
Romanian aruncător, aruncătoare
- aruncătorone who hurls
- aruncătoareone who hurls
Cite this entry
hurler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurler
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