slogger — ozdic

Definitions

noun

1

A cricketer who attempts to score runs fast by attacking every ball that can be hit.

2

One who hits hard; a slugger.

Tom felt the wisdom of the counsel, and saw already that he couldn't go in and finish the Slogger off at mere hammer and tongs, so changed his tactics completely in the third round. He now fights cautious

noun

1

An inferior racing boat.

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Synonyms

noun — a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches

slugger

noun — someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours

plodder

noun — someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner

trudger
plodder

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Tom felt the wisdom of the counsel, and saw already that he couldn't go in and finish the Slogger off at mere hammer and tongs, so changed his tactics completely in the third round. He now fights caut

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