shot-putter
noun[C]
uk/ˈʃɒt ˌpʊt.ər/us/ˈʃɑːt ˌpʊt.ɚ/someone whocompetesin asportscompetitionin which aheavymetalballisthrownfrom theshoulderasfaraspossible:
铅球运动员TheformerOlympicshot-putter has beenoutstandingallseason.这位前奥运铅球手整个赛季都表现出色。
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- Shot-putters willheavetheir16-poundspheresin the verytemplein Olympia where thegameswerefoundedin 776 B. C.
- After threethrows, thetopeight shot-puttersmoveon for threefinalrounds.
- While at Cambridge, he wasselectedas a shot-putter for the 1956Olympics.
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