shot-stopper

A form of shot stopper — A goalkeeper. More specifically refers to the ability to make saves, as opposed to other areas of goalkeeping like distribution and coming off the line.

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Meanings

nounshot-stopper (plural shot-stoppers)

plural shot-stoppers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shot stopper.
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APA

shot-stopper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot-stopper

MLA

“shot-stopper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot-stopper. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shot-stopper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shot-stopper.

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