K0030100 (kĕg′lər)n. A person who bowls; a bowler.[German, from kegeln, to bowl, from Kegel, bowling pin, from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil, peg.]
kegler
(ˈkɛɡlə) or
kegeler
n (Bowls & Bowling) informalchieflyUS a participant in a game of tenpin bowling[from German, from Kegel pin, from Old High German kegil peg]
keg•ler
(ˈkɛg lər)
n. a participant in a bowling game. [1930–35; < German, =Kegel (nine)pin + -er -er1]