"fireballer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fireballers [plural]
Etymology: From fireball + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fireball|er|id2=agent noun}} fireball + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} fireballer (plural fireballers)
  1. (baseball) A pitcher who throws very fast balls. Categories (topical): Baseball

Inflected forms

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