Rusher
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹʌʃə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rusher is a noun meaning A person who rushes.
Meaning
A person who rushes.
More Meanings
- (American football) The fast defensive position whose objective is to sack the offensive team's quarterback.
- (obsolete) One who strews rushes.
Example Sentences
c. 1590, unknown author, attributed to William Shakespeare, Mucedorus I am rusher of the stable
Word Forms
- rushers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rush, runner, rashling, rager, rambler, raver.
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