dangerman

English

Alternative forms

• danger man

Etymology

danger +‎ man

Noun

dangerman (plural dangermen)

1. (sports, UK) A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat
   • 2009 January 30, AAP, “Proteas snatch No. 1 ranking”, Herald Sun:

     Only James Hopes could halt the pair's dominance, the all-rounder snaring both dangermen to finish with figures of 3-44.