striker
striker / striker / striker
Noun
pl: strikers
In sports, this term carries a high-energy connotation of aggression and precision, specifically referring to the most offensive position in a team. It evokes the image of a specialist whose sole purpose is the final act of scoring. In an industrial context, the word shifts toward a sense of collective resistance and defiance. It describes an individual participating in a coordinated withdrawal of labor to exert pressure on an employer, often associated with picket lines and labor disputes.
Meanings
Nounstriker
A player in a game, especially football, whose primary role is to score goals.
"The team signed a new striker to improve their offensive record."