Scorcher (book)
WordNet
noun
(1) A very hard hit ball
(2) An extremely hot day
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Someone who - or something that scorches.
- The headmaster's strokes were scorchers, producing instant scarlet welts on bare bottoms
- A very hot day.
- Tomorrow will be a scorcher, so carry water and use sunscreen if you're going out.
- A very good goal, notably made with a very hard shot
- What a scorcher! See the net reverberate!