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sacker

1 American  
[sak-er] / ˈsæk ər /

noun

  1. bagger.

  2. Baseball. a baseman.

    a slick-fielding third sacker.


sacker 2 American  
[sak-er] / ˈsæk ər /

noun

  1. a person who sacks; plunderer; pillager.


Etymology

Origin of sacker1

First recorded in 1900–05; sack 1 + -er 1

Origin of sacker2

First recorded in 1580–90; sack 2 + -er 1


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Senior Brennan Jackson, the Cougars’ leading sacker last year with six, dominated individual and full-team exercises.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2023

Leading sacker Olivier Vernon was traded to Cleveland.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2019

The leading sacker in the N.F.L. over the last five years was used as a de facto weakside defensive end in Wade Phillips’s scheme.

From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2011

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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