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passer vs ball carrier

ball carrier vs passer

passer and ball carrier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
passer Yes No No No
ball carrier Yes No No No
As nouns, ball carrier is a hypernym of passer; that is, ball carrier is a word with a broader meaning than passer:
  • passer: (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass
  • ball carrier: (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
Other hypernyms of passer include runner.
passer (noun) ball carrier (noun)
(football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
a person who passes by casually or by chance
a student who passes an examination
a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group
Difference between passer and ball carrier

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