Anchorwoman
a woman who anchors a program of news, sports, etc.; anchor.
noun (pl) -women
(sport) the last woman in a team to compete, esp in a relay race
Also called anchor, presenter. (in broadcasting) a woman in a central studio who links up and maintains contact with various outside camera units, reporters, etc
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