wingers

/W IH1 NG ER0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.

    โ€œWe hauled out a winger of grog.โ€

  2. 2

    An offensive player who plays on either side of the center.

    โ€œThe center passed to the left winger, who shot and scored.โ€

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