n.
1.a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles
2.a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
3.a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps
4.(sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)
5.a professional killer who uses a gun
Idiom of the Day
in keeping with (something)
continuing with something, doing something similar
In keeping with our tradition of letting the visiting team kick first we will do it for this game as well.