English noun: left-hander | |||
1. | left-hander (person) a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand | ||
Synonyms | left hander, left-handed pitcher, lefthander, lefty, southpaw | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hurler, pitcher, twirler | ||
2. | left-hander (person) a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right | ||
Samples | Their pitcher was a southpaw. | ||
Synonyms | lefty, southpaw | ||
Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||