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rusher vs ball carrier

ball carrier vs rusher

rusher and ball carrier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rusher Yes No No No
ball carrier Yes No No No
As nouns, ball carrier is a hypernym of rusher; that is, ball carrier is a word with a broader meaning than rusher:
  • rusher: (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball
  • ball carrier: (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
Other hypernyms of rusher include runner.
rusher (noun) ball carrier (noun)
a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
someone who migrates as part of a rush to a new gold field or a new territory
(football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball
Difference between rusher and ball carrier

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