Word

footballer, n.
(footballers)

an athlete who plays American football
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

football player footballer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

football football

semantic pointers

hypernym

athlete, jock player, participant

hyponym

back ball carrier, runner blocker cornerback football hero kicker linebacker, line backer lineman receiver, pass receiver, pass catcher tackler