leg-breaker (English, noun)
expansion: leg-breaker (plural leg-breakers)
Senses:
glosses: A violent thug, especially one employed as an enforcer by a criminal organization (e.g., a mafia, a loan shark).
tags: US
slang
glosses: A person whose job is to break the legs of poultry in a food processing facility.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A tackle or other on-field maneuver capable of breaking a player's leg.
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A demanding bicycling competition or the course on which such a competition is held.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A cricketer who bowls leg breaks.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A leg break ball.
Forms:
form: leg-breakers
tags: plural
form: leg breaker
tags: alternative
form: legbreaker
tags: alternative