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Runner

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offsetverbAnything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
stolonnoun(botany) A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
smugglernounOne who smuggles things.
contrabandistnounA dealer in contraband.
base runnernoun(baseball) Alternative spelling of baserunner. [(baseball, softball) A player who is on base and is thus trying to advance to the next base.]
blue runnernounCaranx crysos, a common species of moderately large marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.
caranx crysosnounfish of western atlantic: cape cod to brazil
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smugglernounOne who smuggles things.
contrabandistnounA dealer in contraband.
base runnernoun(baseball) Alternative spelling of baserunner. [(baseball, softball) A player who is on base and is thus trying to advance to the next base.]
offsetnounAnything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
stolonnoun(botany) A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
blue runnernounCaranx crysos, a common species of moderately large marine fish classified in the jack family, Carangidae.
caranx crysosnounfish of western atlantic: cape cod to brazil
racenounA contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
racernounA person who participates in races, especially an athlete.
gangnounA criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
skinounOne of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water.
cyclistnounA person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.
sprinternounOne who sprints.
slidingnounThe motion of something that slides.
runnounAct or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
slidenounAn item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
steednoun(archaic, poetic) A stallion, especially one used for riding.
slidernounAgent noun of slide: that which slides.
playernounOne who plays any game or sport.
corridornounA narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building or in a railway carriage.

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