Paceman

noun

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Noun

1
A fast bowler; one who specialises in bowling fast. Australia, India
"The flair for bright batting went against them as they fell easy prey to the Aussie pacemen."

Synonyms

Example

"The flair for bright batting went against them as they fell easy prey to the Aussie pacemen."

Etymology

From pace + man.

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