Miler

//ˈmaɪləɹ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    An athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile, or a specified number of miles. in-compounds, often

    "But the master himself was an old Oxford miler, who could still bear it better than I; nay, as I flagged and stumbled, I heard him pounding steadily behind."

  2. 2
    a runner in a one-mile race wordnet
  3. 3
    A race whose length is the specified number of miles. in-compounds

    "I ran an eight-miler on Sunday and I'm still feeling sore."

  4. 4
    (used only in combinations) the length of something in miles wordnet

Etymology

From mile + -er.

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