sacker
1 Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sacker1
First recorded in 1900–05; sack 1 + -er 1
Origin of sacker2
Example Sentences
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But they return 1,000-yard rusher Jarred Craft, three starters on the offensive line, and DE Jaylon Ferguson, the league’s top sacker among many top players on defense.
From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2017
Their other pressing need is an outside linebacker who can improve a pass rush that hasn’t had a breakout sacker in a decade.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2011
Elvis Dumervil, the NFL's leading top sacker, says he won't play at all this season.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2010
The Denver Broncos had been holding out hope the league's top sacker would make a quicker than anticipated recovery from a torn chest muscle and return to action in December.
From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2010
The sacker with a long, greasy ponytail and skinny little beard look me over when I was checking out and made a snort in his nose.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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