SACKER

Etymology 1

Noun

sacker (plural sackers)

A person who sacks or plunders.

A person who fills or makes sacks or bags.

A machine or device for filling sacks.

A person who sacks or fires (dismisses someone from a job or position).

(baseball, softball, in combination) A baseman (player positioned at or near a base).

(American football) A player who sacks (tackles the offensive quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before he is able to throw a pass).

Etymology 2

Noun

sacker (plural sackers)

Alternative form of saker (cannon)

Anagrams

• ackers, crakes, creaks, screak

Source: Wiktionary


Sack"er, n.

Definition: One who sacks; one who takes part in the storm and pillage of a town.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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