thrower

/ˈθroʊər/
noun
  1. A person who throws something, especially in sports.
    • The discus thrower trained every day to improve her distance.
    • In baseball, a good thrower can make accurate throws from the outfield.
    • The javelin thrower set a new personal record at the competition.
  2. A device or machine that throws something.
    • They used a flame thrower to clear the brush.
    • The clay pigeon thrower launched targets into the air for the shooters.
    • The snow thrower cleared the driveway in minutes.
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