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seamer

British  
/ ˈsiːmə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that seams

  2. another name for seam bowler

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In doing so, Root bowled Lawrence in front of seamer Ollie Robinson, who has had a sensational summer as England's attack leader.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Durham seamer Brydon Carse has not been included in either squad.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The 24-year-old seamer, who leaves Sussex for Surrey at the end of the season, had never taken three wickets in successive balls before running through Somerset's tail at Hove last week.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

The Durham seamer was dropped for the second Test at Lord's after he was briefly arrested following an incident outside a Derby nightclub on 22 August.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Seamere, a male seamer Seamestre, a female seamer.

From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

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