cager


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cager

(ˈkeɪdʒə)
n
a basketball player
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.cager - an athlete who plays basketballcager - an athlete who plays basketball  
athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports
center - (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
dribbler - a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it
dunker - a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots
forward - the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
guard - the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
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References in classic literature ?
With this purpose he inspired Hector son of Priam, who was cager enough already, to assail the ships.
As soon as daylight came Anselmo, without missing Camilla from his side, rose cager to learn what Leonela had to tell him, and hastened to the room where he had locked her in.
She was previously married to cager Benjie Paras, while their son Kobe Paras is a basketball player for the UP Fighting Maroons.
The Hurricanes got within three points twice in the second half, the first coming when Rosier bought some time and lobbed the ball to a wide-open Cager for a 38-yard score.
Jaco took the first quarter lead by a hairline margin 15-14 but Jipco's leading cagers in collaboration with Jason Dalangin and Gerry Familara grabbed the momentum to end the second canto 33-32 and stayed in the lead until the final buzzer.
When Divas Laugh is a published manifestation of the Diva Squad Poetry Collective, which consists of four women poets: Lenett Nefertiti Allen, Linda Joy Burke, Jaki-Terry and the editor Chezia Thompson Cager. Based In Baltimore, it is important to note Black Classic Press as one of the preservers of African American literature, prints the book.
"We have been constantly reaching out to the distressed cager despite his unresponsiveness and absence from the team prior even to these recent untoward incidents.
The national cagers are still undergoing twice-a-day practices due to the ongoing Commissioner's Cup.
Seven of Austria's cagers finished in double figures, including Terrence Romeo.
The cager confessed it was his first time to ever inject a person in his life and was grateful that the doctor instructed him how to do it properly.
The cager also said that there would be no big celebration for Gavin's birthday, as he and his wife are saving for a big one next year, when he turns seven.
Of late, the special friendship of Vice Ganda and PBA cager Calvin Abueva has been the talk of the town.