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striker 1. any part in a mechanical device that strikes something, such as the firing pin of a gun 2. Soccer informal an attacking player, esp one who generally positions himself near his opponent's goal in the hope of scoring 3. Cricket the batsman who is about to play a ball 4. a. a person who harpoons whales or fish b. the harpoon itself striker [‚strī·kər] (ordnance) A firing pin or a projection on the hammer of a firearm, which strikes the primer to initiate a propelling charge explosive train or a fuse explosive train. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If a guy is a second striker facing his third, he may feel he has nothing to loose by running. ``Third strikers and second strikers facing a third strike have performed violent acts before, based on the theory that they're going to jail for long time. |
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