| English noun: hockey player | |||
| 1. | hockey player (person) an athlete who plays hockey | ||
| Synonyms | ice-hockey player | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | athlete, jock, participant, player | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | center, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder, wing | ||
| Instance hyponym | Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe, Gretzky, Howe, Orr, Robert Orr, Wayne Gretzky | ||