jumper

Definition

Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.

Etymology

From jump + -er.

Example Sentences

• "Significantly more cervical spine injuries were seen in fallers as opposed to jumpers."
• "With the jumpers and the drowners, McGee, you don't pick up a pattern. That's because a jumper damned near always makes it the first time, and a drowner is usually almost as successful, about the same rate as hangers."
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