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Definition of Knuckler
1. Noun. A baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin.
Definition of Knuckler
1. Noun. (baseball) A knuckleball ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Knuckler
1. a type of baseball pitch [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knuckler
Literary usage of Knuckler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896) by John Stephen Farmer (1896)
"... To the spout with the sneezers in grand array, No dummy hunter had forks so
fly, No knuckler so deftly, could fake a cly, Fake away! ..."
2. For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, Andrew Barton Paterson (1899)
"Patience is a virtue, most noble knuckler !" says the Crow, with affected
carelessness. " Give the young woman time. ..."