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fly-pitchers

fly-pitchers is the plural of fly-pitcher.

Meaning of fly-pitcher

Noun

fly-pitcher (plural fly-pitchers)

  1. An illicit street trader; one who engages in fly-pitching.
    • Because of their ‘here today, gone today’ character, fly pitchers do not have to worry about selling to more or less the same pool of customers or passers-by week in, week out.1995, Colin Clark, The Hard Sell: The Language and Lessons of Street-wise Marketing, page 173

Questions about fly-pitchers

What is fly-pitchers the plural of?
Fly-pitchers is the plural of fly-pitcher.

Words near fly-pitchers in the dictionary

  1. fly-past
  2. fly-pasts
  3. fly-pitch
  4. fly-pitched
  5. fly-pitcher
  6. fly-pitchers
  7. fly-pitches
  8. fly-pitching
  9. fly-post
  10. fly-posted
  11. fly-poster

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