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One who engages in the sport of bowling.
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The player currently bowling.
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A player selected mainly for his bowling ability.
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(1800s) The pitcher.
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A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessmen.
Examples of bowlers in a Sentence
It was in this sense that Scottish bowlers saved the game.
The visits to the United Kingdom of properly organized teams of bowlers from Australia and New Zealand in 1901 and from Canada in 1904 demonstrated that the game had gained enormously in popularity.
An accredited team of bowlers from the mother country visited Canada in 1906, and was accorded a royal welcome.
The numerous bowling-greens are regularly frequented and are among the best in Scotland - the first Australian team of bowlers that visited the mother country (in 1901) pronouncing the green in Lutton Place the finest on which they had played.
Jenner is a complex character, as are most spin bowlers.
Slow left-arm bowlers have a tendency to be mavericks; erratic, not as bowlers, but in other ways.
The battle of the lob bowlers was joined again.
If he 'd carried on like that, he would have ended up in the fast bowlers ' knackers yard long before this tour.
With some uneven bounce in the wicket, the bowlers had a chance to defend their low score if they pitched the ball right.
All the bowlers were unlucky and we were hampered in the field due to a wet outfield and an injury as well.
With runs no longer an issue, we kept attacking and rotating the bowlers but struggled to break their 7th wicket partnership.
The lack of a quality one-day spinner, or, preferably, two such bowlers, will continue to be a problem for Lancashire.
If he'd carried on like that, he would have ended up in the fast bowlers ' knackers yard long before this tour.
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Younger and disabled tenpin bowlers can use the specially designed ball ramps and inflatable bumpers.
Bowling experts suggest that serious bowlers purchase more than one ball.
Although most bowling alleys supply just about anything a bowler might need, many serious bowlers prefer to have their own equipment.
Other popular hats were pork pies, derbies and bowlers.
Vera Bradley bags have been created as hobo bags, zip top classics, bowlers, satchels, backpack purses, barrel bags, cross body bags, city bags.
It comes in a slouchy style, reminiscent of the 2004 Juicy Couture bowlers.
Many bowling alleys offer bumpered lanes and lightweight balls for children to eliminate some of the frustrations of unskilled or young bowlers.
These eye-catching shoes are designed for professional and recreational bowlers.
The glow-in-the-dark properties of the shoes make them a hit with bowlers of all abilities.
Young bowlers who compete in leagues usually have their own balls instead of using the alley's communal balls; they may also have their own shoes.
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With the introduction of the Nintendo Wii, many elderly bowlers are once again enjoying playing the game.