hammer
noun
a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
hammerer
-
a word derived from
hammer.
Example Sentences
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Soto, a feaster on fastballs, a hammerer of homers, crushed the four-seamer into the right-field seats to give the Nationals the lead again.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2019
The names of hammerer, upholsterer and painter are engraved on the doorjambs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The suspected hammerer himself was wandering among the primroses in the garden.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
But Pike, who was a hammerer, made a third attempt around that left end.
From The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
I cannot understand whether he attacks me as a wriggler or a hammerer, but I am very sure that a deal of wriggling has to be done.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Sir Francis Darwin
