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BALL CARRIER Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the phrase ball carrier. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For BALL CARRIER

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blocker
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play

• a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process

defender
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

• a fighter who holds out against attack

opponent
nounn
noun

• a contestant that you are matched against

• someone who offers opposition

adjective satellite

• characterized by active hostility

passer
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• type genus of the Passeridae

• a person who passes by casually or by chance

• a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group

• a student who passes an examination

• (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass

quarterback
nounn
noun

• (football) the person who plays quarterback

• (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team

verb

• play the quarterback

receiver
nounn
noun

• set that receives radio or tv signals

• (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties

• earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

• a person who receives something

• the tennis player who receives the serve

• a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass

runner
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who imports or exports without paying duties

• someone who travels on foot by running

• a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

• a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

• a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

• a trained athlete who competes in foot races

• (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

• a long narrow carpet

• device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

• fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

teammate
nounn
noun

• a fellow member of a team

thrower
nounn
noun

• a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

• someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)

• a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln

Alternatives for BLOCKER

Alternatives for DEFENDER

Alternatives for OPPONENT

Alternatives for PASSER

Alternatives for QUARTERBACK

Alternatives for RECEIVER

Alternatives for RUNNER

Alternatives for TEAMMATE

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