ball carrier

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Noun ball carrier has 1 sense

ball carrier - (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
--₁ is a kind of football player, footballer
--₁ has particulars: passer, forward passer; rusher

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Ball Carrier

Noun:

A player in sports such as football or rugby who is in possession of the ball.

Example sentence: The ball carrier sprinted down the field, dodging defenders along the way.

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Verb:

The act of carrying or transporting a ball.

Example sentence: He skillfully ball carried the soccer ball from midfield to the opponent's goal.