sailer

¹ American  

[sey-ler] / ˈseɪ lər /

noun

1. a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.

2. a vessel with reference to its powers or manner of sailing.

   The schooner was judged a good sailer.

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Sailer ² American  

[sey-ler, zahy-ler] / ˈseɪ lər, ˈzaɪ lər /

noun

1. Anton Toni, 1935–2009, Austrian skier.

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sailer British  

/ ˈseɪlə /

noun

1. a vessel, esp one equipped with sails, with specified sailing characteristics

   a good sailer

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Etymology

Origin of sailer

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; sail, -er ¹

Example Sentences

Mr. Sailer is director of higher education policy at the Manhattan Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has performed well at the Chris Sailer kicking camps.

From Los Angeles Times

Had a great time this weekend at the Chris Sailer rising seniors camp!

From Los Angeles Times

Bhaghani’s consistency in making 14 of 17 field-goal attempts this season has done more than put the sophomore in the conversation to join Norm Johnson, John Lee, Chris Sailer, Justin Medlock and Ka’imi Fairbairn as one of the Bruins’ all-time great kickers; it has also earned him the nickname “Money Bhags” from special teams coordinator Kodi Whitfield.

From Los Angeles Times

He unranked as a prospect early in the recruiting cycle by 247Sports.com, but is considered the No. 4 kicker in his class by Chris Sailer Kicking.

From Seattle Times