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Definition of seamer in English: seamernoun ˈsiːməˈsimər 1Cricket
another term for seam bowler Example sentencesExamples - Where others looked at spinners, seamers and batsmen, he saw folk heroes, comics and tragedians.
- Now the search is on for a new seamer to work alongside the pace bowlers Andrew Harris, Greg Smith and Ryan Sidebottom.
- We picked three seamers because the wicket did assist swing bowling and there are lights here.
- At the last minute they must have changed their minds and gone with a seventh batsman and four seamers.
- During a club match we didn't have a seamer, and I opted to bowl seamers and ended up taking seven wickets in the game.
- 1.1 A ball which deviates by bouncing on its seam.
Example sentencesExamples - I couldn't see the seamers and I couldn't see the spinners, either, so I am not quite sure how that works.
- Nash's last ball was a deliberate seamer, but he made the blunder of digging it in too short.
2A person who seams garments. Example sentencesExamples - He was a left arm seamer and opening batsmen who played two first class matches.
- The gutsy left-arm seamer showed his skills with the bat on a track where his more illustrious team-mates were dismissed cheaply.
- He sells his wicket dearly and always bowls tightly, as a No 3 seamer should.
- The same, however, cannot be said about opting to bat in a seamer's paradise in the second Test after winning the toss.
Rhymes beamer, blasphemer, Colima, creamer, dreamer, emphysema, femur, Iwo Jima, Kagoshima, lemur, Lima, oedema (US edema), ottava rima, Pima, reamer, redeemer, schema, schemer, screamer, Selima, steamer, streamer, terza rima, Tsushima Definition of seamer in US English: seamernounˈsēmərˈsimər A person who seams garments. Example sentencesExamples - He sells his wicket dearly and always bowls tightly, as a No 3 seamer should.
- He was a left arm seamer and opening batsmen who played two first class matches.
- The gutsy left-arm seamer showed his skills with the bat on a track where his more illustrious team-mates were dismissed cheaply.
- The same, however, cannot be said about opting to bat in a seamer's paradise in the second Test after winning the toss.
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