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striker
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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.

striker
A slightly beveled metal plate, set in the jamb of a door to receive and guide a door latch to its socket in closing.


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Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is closing in on Kranjcar as cover for injured midfielder Luka Modric and he needs another goalkeeper, although signing a 39-year-old in James would represent a major shift in transfer policy as the club normally target players with re-sale potential.
Playing with Robbie, he kind of reads off the target player.
TOTTENHAM boss Harry Redknapp plans to change the club's transfer policy this summer and target players in their prime rather than youngsters with potential.
 
 
 
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