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Meanings of forward passer in English

(Football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass.

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        Examples for "passer"
        Examples for "passer"
        1
        Laura Safe was pulled to safety from the water by a passer-by.
        BBC
        2
        It flaunted in the face of the passer-by an old-time front yard.
        Amanda: A Daughter of the Mennonites
        3
        Rents in the roofless walls of unoccupied houses stared at the passer-by.
        My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
        4
        A passer-by came across the gruesome scene and immediately alerted the authorities.
        The South African
        5
        It often ends with her asking a random passer-by to stand guard.
        Independent.ie
        Usage of forward passer in English
        1
        I like, as a manager, forward passers so that's very important for me.
        The Guardian