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Runner

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

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fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

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device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

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a long narrow carpet

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a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

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a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

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someone who travels on foot by running

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a trained athlete who competes in foot races

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someone who imports or exports without paying duties

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a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

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Variants

synonym
ball carrierbase runnerblue runnercontrabandistmoon cursermoon-curseroffsetsmugglerstolon
plural
Runners
possessive
Runner's
pluralpossessive
Runners'