单词 | puck chaser |
释义 | > as lemmaspuck chaser puck chaser n. colloquial an ice-hockey player, esp. one who pursues the puck rather than controlling it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > ice hockey > [noun] > player hockeyist1895 puck-pusher1897 puck chaser1902 puckster1919 1902 Chicago Tribune 21 Dec. 12/6 Unless a cold wave soon makes its appearance the puck chasers will not be able to start any sooner than last season. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 24 Mar. 11/3 Calgary puckchasers take all the honors. 1993 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 30 Oct. (Sports Final ed.) 71 It is the story of all but a handful: the puck carrier becomes the puck chaser, the shooter the blocker, the checker the fighter, the reluctant to change the quickly replaced. 2006 Prince George (Brit. Columbia) Citizen (Nexis) 28 Mar. 12 Fort Ware's young puck chasers don't often get the chance to play hockey in climate-controlled conditions. < as lemmas |
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