speedskater

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English

Etymology

From speed +‎ skater.

Noun

speedskater (plural speedskaters)

  1. An athlete who specializes in speedskating
    • 2007 November 4, The Associated Press, quoting Patrick Carpentier, “Nascar Keeps Gaining a World of New Talent”, in New York Times:
      I was a speedskater.

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