Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hitter

2 senses of hitter

Sense 1
batter, hitter, slugger, batsman -- ((baseball) a ballplayer who is batting)
       => ballplayer, baseball player -- (an athlete who plays baseball)

Sense 2
hitter, striker -- (someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters")
       => mover -- (someone who moves)