bowler

[boh-ler] / ˈboʊ lər /

NOUN

hat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fedora headgear helmet

STRONG

Panama Stetson boater bonnet bucket chapeau headpiece lid sailor skimmer sombrero straw tam topper

WEAK

millinery stove pipe tam o'shanter ten-gallon

Example Sentences

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bowler

England will also make a decision on whether to pick bowler Brydon Carse to tour Pakistan.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Sri Lanka captain also had to overturn a caught-behind decision on 99 when Overton was the bowler again.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Pace bowler Jofra Archer is rested after playing all three Tests against Pakistan, but Josh Tongue is included.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Pretty much everyone starts out playing in fours, and being the lead bowler is a nice, gentle way to begin.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge