runner, n.
(runners)
freq. cnt. 6
(runners)
freq. cnt. 6
someone who imports or exports without paying duties
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
contrabandist moon curser moon-curser runner smuggler
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a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
base runner runner
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a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
runner
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"he sent a runner over with the contract"
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someone who travels on foot by running
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
runner
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fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
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Caranx crysos blue runner runner
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device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
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runner
a long narrow carpet
<noun.artifact>
runner
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(football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
<noun.person>
ball carrier runner
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a trained athlete who competes in foot races
<noun.person>
runner
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a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
<noun.plant>
offset runner stolon
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