Definition of Shot putter

1. Noun. An athlete who competes in the shot put.

Generic synonyms: Athlete, Jock

Definition of Shot putter

1. Noun. (athletics) An athlete who competes in the shot put. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shot Putter

shot-guns
shot-putter
shot-putting
shot-silk phenomenon
shot-silk reflex
shot-silk retina
shot hole
shot in the arm
shot in the dark
shot metal
shot on goal
shot one's load
shot put
shot putter (current term)
shot rock
shot through
shot to nothing
shot tower
shotcrete
shotcretes
shote
shotel
shotes
shotgun
shotgun approach
shotgun house
shotgun marriage
shotgun marriages

Literary usage of Shot putter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Athletic Training by Michael C. Murphy (1914)
"The next part of the shot putter's instruction is to learn how to begin the movements and ... Still assuming that the shot putter is right-handed, ..."

2. Skill Sharpeners Math, Grade 2 by Douglass Wurst, Sharman Wurst (2005)
"Which shot-putter had the most yards? Which shot-putter had the least yards? Which two shot-putters tied for the same number of yards? ..."

3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1907)
"Very simple, after all, for a boy to be a shot-putter, although unable ... Two boys at a little distance from the shot- putter were practicing the sprint. ..."

4. A Manual of Physical Training, for Boys and Girls: For Use by Public-school by William Gilbert Anderson (1914)
"At times the onlooker is injured by standing too close to the shot-putter, and it should be made an iron-clad rule that all spectators, coaches, etc., ..."

5. Rowing and Track Athletics by Samuel Crowther, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1905)
"... has the most remarkable record for consistent high-class performances of any shot-putter that has yet appeared either here or abroad. ..."

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