finisher
1. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game • Syn: closer • Derivationally related forms: finish • Topics: baseball, baseball game • Hypernyms: reliever, relief pitcher, fireman • Hyponyms: slammer 2. a racing driver who finishes a race • Hypernyms: racer, race driver, automobile driver 3. a painter who applies a finishing coat • Derivationally related forms: finish • Hypernyms: painter • Hyponyms: varnisher 4. a worker who performs the last step in a manufacturing process • Derivationally related forms: finish • Hypernyms: worker • Hyponyms: stitcher 5. a race car that finishes a race • Hypernyms: racer, race car, racing car 6. an animal that wins in a contest of speed • Hypernyms: racer
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