hockey player

A "hockey player" is an athlete involved in hockey, a sport that can be played on ice or a field, using a stick to hit a puck or ball.

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Definition

B1General

(common)An athlete who plays hockey, using a stick to hit a puck or ball into the opponent's goal.

Example

  • The hockey player scored the winning goal in the final minutes of the game.

B1North America

(regional)An athlete who plays ice hockey.

Example

  • The ice hockey player skated swiftly across the rink.

B1British

(regional)An athlete who plays field hockey.

Example

  • The field hockey player demonstrated excellent stick control.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hockey player":

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