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ballhawk
noun
Definition of
ballhawk noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
ballhawk
noun
ˈbɔːlhɔːk
ˈbɔːlhɔːk
(
US
,
informal
)
a player who is good at getting or catching balls, especially in
American football
,
baseball
or
basketball