skier
Etymology 1
ski + -er
noun
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One who skis. a professional skiera poor skier
Etymology 2
sky + -er
noun
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(cricket) A ball hit high in the air, often leading to a catch. However, when Guha returned, she picked the wrong ball to pull and hit a skier to Charlotte Edwards. 2002, Jeff Green, "New Zealand win tri-series in convincing style", CricinfoThe second thing I did my best to get out of was the unpleasant position Monty found himself in rather too often in Sri Lanka: standing under a skier in the deep. 2012, Harry Pearson, "There's always a catch – unless it's me or Monty underneath the ball", The Guardian
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