Pass Receiver (Noun)
Meaning
A football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The wide receiver sprinted down the field, hoping to be the pass receiver for a potential touchdown.
- As a talented pass receiver, he quickly became a favorite target for the quarterback.
- Without a reliable pass receiver, the team struggled to move the ball down the field.
- The quarterback launched the ball deep, but the intended pass receiver couldn't quite keep up.
- After making several spectacular catches, she established herself as a premier pass receiver on the squad.