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[syn: fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Hummer \Hum"mer\, n.
1. One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.
--Ainsworth.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A humming bird.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hummer
n 1: a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or
forming words
2: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung
late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
[syn: fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet]