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thrower

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noun
  1. 1

    Someone who throws.

  2. 2

    Something that throws.

  3. 3

    A flamethrower.

    • Twenty yards or so of the fence was lying flat, with the posts snapped off. I rigged it up temporarily there and then and played the thrower back and forth, giving the things enough of a scorching to prevent more trouble for a few hours at
  4. 4

    One who throws or twists silk; a throwster.archaic

  5. 5

    One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.archaic

  6. 6

    A bowler who illegally throws the ball instead of bowling it.

  7. 7

    The pitcher.slang

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