passer meaning and definition

PASSER noun

Definition of passer (noun)

1. a person who passes by casually or by chance
   • synonyms: passerby, passer-by
2. a person who passes as a member of a different ethnic or racial group
3. a student who passes an examination
4. (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by throwing a forward pass
   • synonyms: forward passer
5. type genus of the Passeridae
   • synonyms: genus Passer