ice-hockey player

Questions about ice-hockey player

What does ice-hockey player mean?

ice-hockey player means "an athlete who plays hockey".

What is another word for ice-hockey player?

Close synonyms include hockey player. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ice-hockey player a common word?

ice-hockey player is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.