exerciser

American  

[ek-ser-sahy-zer] / ˈɛk sərˌsaɪ zər /

noun

1. a person or thing that exercises.

2. an athletic device or machine employed in exercising.

3. a groom in a stable responsible for exercising horses.

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Other Word Forms

• nonexerciser noun

Etymology

Origin of exerciser

First recorded in 1545–55; exercise + -er ¹

Example Sentences

The same treatment also stopped arthritis from developing after knee injuries that resemble ACL tears, which are common among athletes and recreational exercisers.

From Science Daily

Herbert specializes in training exercisers over 40 years old.

From Los Angeles Times

Whether you’re a lapsed exerciser, new to exercise or looking to shake up your current routine, this challenge is for you.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Gym Venice specializes in training bodies over 40-years-old, which have different needs, when it comes to strength training, than younger exercisers, says owner Kris Herbert.

From Los Angeles Times

She’d never been a serious exerciser — the gym was “an intimidating place,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times