"puckster" meaning in English

See puckster in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pucksters [plural]
Etymology: puck + -ster Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|puck|ster}} puck + -ster Head templates: {{en-noun}} puckster (plural pucksters)
  1. (US, Canada) An ice hockey player. Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Athletes, Ice hockey, People

Inflected forms

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