Sweeper
noun
1.
a person or thing that sweeps.
2.
carpet sweeper.
3.
a janitor.
4.
any of several fishes of the family Pempherididae, of tropical and warm, temperate seas, having an oblong, compressed body.
noun
1.
a person employed to sweep, such as a roadsweeper
2.
any device for sweeping: a carpet sweeper
3.
(informal, soccer) a player who supports the main defenders, as by intercepting loose balls, etc
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